Angola Lark
Mirafra angolensis
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Least Concern
Envergure
15,8 cm
Poids
36,0 g
Famille
Alaudidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
The Angola Lark is a medium-sized Alaudidae with a 15.8 cm wingspan, weighing 36 grams, found in open grassland habitats in Angola and neighboring countries. It forages on the ground for seeds and insects, and males deliver song in display flights above their territories.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 15,8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Poids | 36,0 g | 1.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: DM.
Taille de la couvée
3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Alaudidae (Larks) |
| Genus | Mirafra |
| Espèces | Mirafra angolensis |
Distribution
Angola Lark has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Angola Lark endangered?
The Angola Lark has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Angola Lark nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Angola Lark?
The Angola Lark has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 36.0 g.
What order and family does the Angola Lark belong to?
The Angola Lark (Mirafra angolensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Alaudidae.
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