Fawn-colored Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
The Fawn-colored Lark (Calendulauda africanoides) is a rare lark found in 11 countries, weighing about 23 g. The fawn-coloured lark or fawn-coloured bush-lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae.
About the Fawn-colored Lark
The fawn-coloured lark or fawn-coloured bush-lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in south-central Africa.
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Where it lives
When to see it
The Fawn-colored Lark can be seen all year round, with peak activity in November. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Fawn-colored Lark look like?
- The fawn-coloured lark or fawn-coloured bush-lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae.
- How big is a Fawn-colored Lark?
- The Fawn-colored Lark is a small sized bird weighing about 23 g.
- Where can you see a Fawn-colored Lark?
- The Fawn-colored Lark occurs in 11 countries, including South Africa, Kenya, Namibia, Tanzania and Botswana.
- What birds look similar to a Fawn-colored Lark?
- The Fawn-colored Lark is most easily confused with the Karoo Lark, the Pink-breasted Lark and the Dune Lark.
- Is the Fawn-colored Lark endangered?
- The Fawn-colored Lark is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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