Points

20

per confirmed sighting

BirdConservation status: Not EvaluatedUncommon to spot
birds • Alaudidae

Plains Lark.

P

Corypha kabalii

Category

birds

Family

Alaudidae

Size

Average body mass: 44.25 g (BIRDBASE 2025).

Points

20 pts

Log a sighting

A closer look

Field notes for spotting, identifying and understanding plains lark in its natural range.

Overview

How to identify it

Habitat

Primary habitat: grassland (BIRDBASE 2025). Habitat breadth: 2 major habitat type(s).

Diet

Primary diet: invertebrate (BIRDBASE 2025; species diet information is published in source literature).

Behaviour

When to look

Diel activity is not separately encoded in BIRDBASE 2025; no unsupported day/night classification is assigned.

Where to see it

Zambia flagZambiaAngola flagAngola

Safety and etiquette

Observe from a safe distance and never handle or feed wildlife.

Verification and sources

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