Botha's Lark Spizocorys fringillaris (509)
IUCN Red list status: Endangered
(Vaalrivierlewerik)
Experiences with species

These highly localised Larks are best found in the grasslands around Wakkerstroom. We were fortunate to find a breeding pair, with the guide also managing to locate the nest. The parents were feeding the minute chicks caterpillars that were almost the length of the chick!

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SPECIES RANGE MAP
Ranges: Resident Breeding Non-breeding Migratory Uncertain



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