Eremopterix griseus

It is a bird of open dry habitats including scrub, stony wastes and cultivation. It nests on the ground and lays two or three eggs. The food is insects and seeds.

The Eremopterix griseus is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Eremopterix griseus LC Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark sIn SL Pycnonotus priocephalus LC Grey-headed Bulbul sIn Mun Pycnonotus melanicterus LC Black-capped Bulbul SL Kit Pycnonotus flaviventris Black-crested Bulbul sIn More

Ashy-crowned Finch (Sparrow) Lark - Eremopterix griseus - Common DZ open country resident, look for it in over-grazed areas Hill Swallow - Hirundo domicola (recent split from Pacific Swallow) - Officially an uncommon resident in open high hill country, but we saw at least fifty on a sunny morning between the Arrenga spot and the parking lot at Horton Plains Barn Swallow (!) - Hirundo rustica - Common winterer CEYLON SWALLOW - Hirundo hyperythra (recent split from Red-rumped Swallow) - Commonish open More