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About the Plains Lark
The plains lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola and northwest Zambia. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the rufous-naped lark.
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Easily confused with
Highland LarkCorypha kurraeThe highland lark is a species of small passerine bird in the lark family Alaudidae found in Africa from Guinea to west Sudan.
Cape Clapper LarkCorypha apiataThis lark is a 15 cm long bird, with a brown crown, rich rufous underparts, and a strong bill.
Eastern Clapper LarkCorypha fasciolataThis lark is a 15-cm-long bird, with a brown crown, rich rufous underparts, and a strong bill.
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