Eastern Long-billed Lark

Galerida modesta

The Eastern Long-billed Lark (Galerida modesta) is a small to medium-sized bird found in eastern Africa. It is characterized by its long bill and streaked plumage. This lark is known for its melodious and varied song, often delivered from a low perch. It forages on the ground for seeds and insects, and is often found in open grasslands and agricultural areas. The Eastern Long-billed Lark is well-adapted to dry and arid habitats, and can be found in savannas, scrublands, and semi-desert areas. Its conservation status is currently classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Open grasslands, agricultural areas, savannas, scrublands, semi-desert areas