Mongolian Short-toed Lark

Calandrella dukhunensis

Least Concern

The Mongolian Short-toed Lark is a ground-dwelling lark of Central Asian steppe, Mongolia, and the Tibetan Plateau. 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

Mongolian Short-toed Lark Range — Resident or seasonal range in Central Asian steppe, Mongolia, and the Tibetan Plateau

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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