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Benguela Long-billed Lark
Certhilauda benguelensis
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Not Evaluated
Poids
44,0 g
Famille
Alaudidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
The Benguela Long-billed Lark is a recently recognized lark of the Benguela coastal zone in southwestern Angola and northwestern Namibia. It has brownish, streaked plumage and a notably long, decurved bill used for probing soil for invertebrates. It inhabits desert scrub and rocky coastal slopes.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Poids | 44,0 g | 1.55 oz |
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: HC.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Alaudidae (Larks) |
| Genus | Certhilauda |
| Espèces | Certhilauda benguelensis |
Distribution
Benguela Long-billed Lark has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
How does the Benguela Long-billed Lark nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Benguela Long-billed Lark?
The Benguela Long-billed Lark has a weight of 44.0 g.
What order and family does the Benguela Long-billed Lark belong to?
The Benguela Long-billed Lark (Certhilauda benguelensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Alaudidae.
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