Agulhas Long-billed Lark vs Black Lark

Certhilauda brevirostris comparado com Melanocorypha yeltoniensis

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Atributo Agulhas Long-billed Lark Black Lark
Nome científico Certhilauda brevirostris Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Alaudidae Alaudidae
Estado de conservação Not Evaluated Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 25,3 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 43,0 g (1.52 oz) 62,75 g (2.21 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 2-8
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Agulhas Long-billed Lark only

Black Lark only

Estado de conservação

Not Evaluated

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Least Concern

Black Lark

About These Birds

Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Cotovia-de-bico-curto (Certhilauda brevirostris), 16–19 cm. Bico relativamente mais curto que outras cotovias-de-bico-longo. Plumagem castanho-arenosa com estrias, partes inferiores claras. Habita planícies áridas e semiáridas do interior da África do Sul. Alimenta-se de insetos e sementes no solo.

Black Lark

The Black Lark is a large, ground-dwelling lark; males in breeding plumage are almost entirely jet-black with a slightly paler wing edge, while females are heavily streaked brown. It breeds on dry steppe and semi-desert grasslands of central Asia, particularly Kazakhstan and adjacent Russia, migrating in flocks to the northern Caspian region and Central Asia in winter. It feeds on seeds, insects, and plant matter.

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