Greater Short-toed Lark

Calandrella brachydactyla

Least Concern

The Greater Short-toed Lark is a ground-dwelling lark of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It walks or runs through open habitat, taking seeds and insects, and many larks sing in display flights above grassland, desert, steppe, or farmland before dropping back to the ground.

Family

Alaudidae

Group

Larks

Range

Greater Short-toed Lark Range — Resident or seasonal range in Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia

Population

≈ 9.5M–18.1M

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