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Rufous-tailed Lark

Rufous-tailed Lark

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The Rufous-tailed Lark is a relatively small, terrestrial lark known for its distinctive rufous (reddish-brown) tail. It inhabits stony and sandy plains in the Indian subcontinent.
Where to spot
Primarily found in stony and rocky plains, open scrub, and dry agricultural land across the Indian subcontinent.
How to spot
Look for its rufous tail as it flies low or runs across the ground. It often crouches to avoid detection. Listen for its varied, often whistling calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round, most active during the cooler morning and late afternoon hours.
File:Ammomanes phoenicura 157952385.jpg
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File:Ammomanes phoenicura 157952385.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Ammomanes phoenicura 211106421.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The bright rufous tail is often flashed during flight or when the bird is agitated, acting as a clear identification marker.
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