Cape long-billed lark
| Cape long-billed lark | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Certhilauda |
| Species: | C. curvirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783) | |
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The Cape long-billed lark (Certhilauda curvirostris), also known as the Cape lark is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in South Africa. Its natural habitats are semi-arid Karoo shrub and subtropical dry shrubland and subtropical or dry lowland and highveld grassland. This lark is also found in croplands, farmlands and coastal fynbos.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2013). "Certhilauda curvirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Cape long-billed lark - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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