Grey-backed sparrow-lark
| Grey-backed sparrow-lark | |
|---|---|
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| Male in Northern Cape, South Africa | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Eremopterix |
| Species: | E. verticalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eremopterix verticalis (Smith, 1836) | |
The grey-backed sparrow-lark (Eremopterix verticalis) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.
It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Eremopterix verticalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.