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Plains Lark
Corypha kabalii
Plains Lark (Corypha kabalii) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Africa.
The Plains Lark (Corypha kabalii) is a member of the Alaudidae family found in Africa.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Alaudidae Larks
- Genus Corypha
- Species kabalii
Where it lives
Gabon to southern DR Congo, northeastern, southeastern Angola and northwestern Zambia
Quick facts
- Family
- Alaudidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Plains Lark (Corypha kabalii) is a member of the Alaudidae family, within the order Passeriformes. Its range spans Africa. Its distribution covers AF Gabon to s DR Congo, ne, se Angola and nw Zambia.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Plains Lark live?
The Plains Lark is found across Africa with a range covering AF Gabon to s DR Congo, ne, se Angola and nw Zambia.
What family does the Plains Lark belong to?
The Plains Lark (Corypha kabalii) belongs to the Alaudidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Conservation
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