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Black-crowned sparrow-lark(female)

Eremopterix nigriceps

Description:

This is the third type of lark of the island, and one of the most remarkable because of the striking black head of the males. The females are very similar to the males of Bar tailed lark in colour and dimensions, but they can be distinguished by the shape of the beak.

Habitat:

rocky desert

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2 Comments

thankyou maria!

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Nice series and information

Cape Verde

Spotted on Jul 8, 2014
Submitted on Dec 21, 2014

Spotted for Mission

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