Rufous-rumped Lark

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

The Rufous-rumped Lark (Pinarocorys erythropygia) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Pinarocorys erythropygia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More

species, the Rufous-rumped lark Pinarocorys erythropygia, occurs in the Sahel region, from Senegal through to Sudan. Spizocorys (Pink-billed lark and others) The six species are distributed through sub-Saharan Africa, with four species occurring in southern Africa. Contact us if you can contribute information or images to improve this page. More

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much awake as we all started to scan for the Rufous-rumped Lark that Michael, whom was walking ahead, had seen only moments before. After several anxious minutes the bird was relocated and we were able to saturate ourselves with great scope views. Sun Lark was next on the menu, but our attention was soon drawn to the Schlegel's Francolins calling nearby! A combination of silence, stealth and discreet playing of the bird's call proved effective, and a pair of these small francolin ventured into the open. More