Red-capped Lark
Red-capped Lark
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The Red-capped Lark is a common and widespread lark across southern Africa, notable for the male's distinct rufous-red crown. It inhabits grasslands and open country.
Where to spot
Widespread in grasslands, cultivated fields, savannas, and open habitats throughout Southern Africa.
How to spot
Scan open ground for movement. Males are easily identifiable by their red cap. Listen for its characteristic 'chip-chip-cheep' call and its display flight.
When to spot
Observable year-round. More vocal and conspicuous during the breeding season (spring/summer).
Where to spot
Widespread in grasslands, cultivated fields, savannas, and open habitats throughout Southern Africa.
How to spot
Scan open ground for movement. Males are easily identifiable by their red cap. Listen for its characteristic 'chip-chip-cheep' call and its display flight.
When to spot
Observable year-round. More vocal and conspicuous during the breeding season (spring/summer).
The male's striking red cap is a vibrant and unmistakable field mark, especially prominent during the breeding season.
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