Spike-heeled Lark

Chersomanes albofasciata

Least Concern

The Spike-heeled Lark is a ground-dwelling lark of southern African Karoo, fynbos, dunes, and open grassland. 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

Spike-heeled Lark Range — Resident or seasonal range in southern African Karoo, fynbos, dunes, and open grassland

Population

≈ Unknown

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