Cape Long-billed Lark
Cape Long-billed Lark
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The Cape Long-billed Lark is a large, terrestrial lark with a strikingly long, decurved bill, endemic to the fynbos and renosterveld regions of South Africa. It is known for its strong legs and terrestrial habits.
Where to spot
Endemic to the fynbos and renosterveld vegetation of the Western and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.
How to spot
Look for its large size and extremely long, curved bill as it walks on open ground. Listen for its loud, melodious song, often given from a prominent perch or in an aerial display.
When to spot
Observable year-round. Most active during the cooler parts of the day.
Where to spot
Endemic to the fynbos and renosterveld vegetation of the Western and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.
How to spot
Look for its large size and extremely long, curved bill as it walks on open ground. Listen for its loud, melodious song, often given from a prominent perch or in an aerial display.
When to spot
Observable year-round. Most active during the cooler parts of the day.
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The length of its bill can vary significantly among subspecies, with some having exceptionally long, down-curved bills.
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