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Eastern Long-billed Lark (Certhilauda semitorquata)

Eastern Long-billed Lark

Certhilauda semitorquata

Least Concern

Overview

The eastern long-billed lark, also known as the Kaffrarian long-billed lark or Eastern longbill, is a species of lark found in south-eastern Africa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat

This species inhabits subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland in south-eastern Africa. Three subspecies are recognised across eastern, central, and south-eastern South Africa.

Did you know?

Some authorities consider the eastern long-billed lark to be a subspecies of the Cape long-billed lark.

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