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Russet Lark

Corypha sharpii

Endangered · IUCN Red List

ENEndangered
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 1
Photo: A_Peach from Berlin, Germany · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 2
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 3
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 4
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 5
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 6
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 7
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0
Russet Lark (Corypha sharpii), photo 8
Photo: Derek Keats from Johannesburg, South Africa · CC BY 2.0

About the Russet Lark

The russet lark, also known as Sharpe's lark, is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Somalia.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Highland Lark (Corypha kurrae) 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 Lark (Corypha apiata) Cape Clapper LarkCorypha apiataThis lark is a 15 cm long bird, with a brown crown, rich rufous underparts, and a strong bill. Eastern Clapper Lark (Corypha fasciolata) 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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