Least ConcernLegendaryEndemicInvertebratesDesertSmall · 29 g
About the Williams's Lark
Williams's lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. Discovered in 1955, much of its life and ecology is still a mystery to ornithology.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in April · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Friedmann's LarkMirafra pulpaIt is best identified by its distinctive song; a long, drawn-out singular note, hoo-ee-oo (with slight stress on the ee), repeated at 1 or 2 second intervals.
White-tailed LarkMirafra albicaudaThe white-tailed lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Africa.
Melodious LarkMirafra chenianaThe melodious lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in southern Africa.
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