Red-tailed Lark
Red-tailed Lark
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The Red-tailed Lark is a medium-sized lark with distinctive rufous (reddish) outer tail feathers, found in dry savannas and open woodlands of West and Central Africa. It often perches on low bushes.
Where to spot
Inhabits dry savannas, open woodlands, and cultivation across West and Central Africa.
How to spot
Look for it walking on the ground or perching on low bushes and termite mounds. Its rufous tail is a key identifier when seen in flight or perched.
When to spot
Observable year-round, but can be nomadic. Most active during the cooler parts of the day.
Where to spot
Inhabits dry savannas, open woodlands, and cultivation across West and Central Africa.
How to spot
Look for it walking on the ground or perching on low bushes and termite mounds. Its rufous tail is a key identifier when seen in flight or perched.
When to spot
Observable year-round, but can be nomadic. Most active during the cooler parts of the day.
When flushed, its rufous outer tail feathers become very conspicuous, providing a clear identification mark.
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