Desert Lark

"By Alastair Rae from London, United Kingdom (Desert Lark) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti

Status.

Category E

Native Range

Africa and Asia. Multiple races across NW Africa, NE Africa, the Middle East and SW Asia.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

British Occurrence

NBN atlas has 1 record as at end 2024. Map Here.

Found dead on the beach at Minsmere. Suffolk, 2 April 1997, specimen deposited at Natural History Museum, Tring. Race uncertain, possibly payni. Circumstances suggested the specimen may not have arrived naturally.

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