Agulhas Long-billed Lark vs Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark

Certhilauda brevirostris verglichen mit Eremopterix griseus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Agulhas Long-billed Lark Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark
Wissenschaftlicher Name Certhilauda brevirostris Eremopterix griseus
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Alaudidae Alaudidae
Erhaltungsstatus Not Evaluated Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 14,8 cm (5.8 in)
Gewicht 43,0 g (1.52 oz) 16,0 g (0.56 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

-

Agulhas Long-billed Lark only

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark only

Erhaltungsstatus

Not Evaluated

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Least Concern

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark

About These Birds

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

The Agulhas Long-billed Lark is a lark of the Alaudidae family, weighing about 43 g, restricted to the Agulhas Plain at the southern tip of South Africa. It favours low coastal scrubland and fynbos, where it uses its curved bill to probe the soil for invertebrates.

Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark

The Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark is a small lark found in open dry country across South Asia and the Middle East. Weighing about 16g with a wingspan near 14.8cm, the male has a distinctive ashy-grey crown contrasting with dark facial markings. It feeds on seeds and insects on bare ground.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family