Sykes's Lark
Sykes's Lark
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Sykes's Lark is a medium-sized lark with a prominent crest, found in open, stony, and dry habitats across the Indian subcontinent. It is known for its distinctive calls.
Where to spot
Open stony plains, dry grasslands, and cultivated areas across the Indian subcontinent.
How to spot
Look for its crest and upright posture on open ground or low perches. Listen for its clear, whistling calls, often distinctive from other larks.
When to spot
Observable year-round, more vocal during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Open stony plains, dry grasslands, and cultivated areas across the Indian subcontinent.
How to spot
Look for its crest and upright posture on open ground or low perches. Listen for its clear, whistling calls, often distinctive from other larks.
When to spot
Observable year-round, more vocal during the breeding season.
Named after Colonel William Henry Sykes, an English naturalist and soldier. It often perches on stones or low mounds to sing.
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