Sabota lark

Calendulauda sabota

The Sabota lark (Calendulauda sabota) is a small to medium-sized bird found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its distinctive melodious song and aerial displays during courtship. The Sabota lark is predominantly ground-dwelling and is often found in open grasslands, savannas, and agricultural areas. It forages for seeds and insects on the ground, using its well-camouflaged plumage to blend into its surroundings. This species is known for its cryptic behavior and can be challenging to spot despite its relatively common occurrence in suitable habitats.

Habitat: Open grasslands, savannas, agricultural areas