Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark / Eremopterix leucotis LC
- Synonyms Chestnut backed Sparrow Lark, Chestnut-backed Finchlark, Chestnut-backed Finch Lark, Chestnut-backed Sparrow Lark, Chestnutbacked Finchlark, Chestnut-backed Sparrowlark, Chestnut-backed Finch-Lark, White-cheeked Sparrow-Lark
- Old latin name for bird Loxia leucotis
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Larkbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eremopterix leucotis hoeschi | s Angola and n Namibia to w Zimbabwe | - | No |
| Eremopterix leucotis leucotis | s, e Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia and nw Somalia | - | No |
| Eremopterix leucotis madaraszi | s Somalia and Kenya to n Malawi and n Mozambique | - | No |
| Eremopterix leucotis melanocephalus | Senegal and Gambia to c Sudan | - | No |
| Eremopterix leucotis smithi | s Zambia and s Malawi to e South Africa | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiruglewerik |
| Belarusian | Белашчокі жаўрук |
| Bulgarian | Белоуха врабчова чучулига |
| Catalan | terrerola galtablanca, Alosa d'orelles blanques |
| Chinese | 栗背雀百灵 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 栗頭雀百靈 |
| Croatian | kestenjastoleđa ševa |
| Czech | skřivan bělouchý, skřívan bělouchý, Skřivan hnědohřbetý, Skrivan hnedohrbetý |
| Danish | Hvidøret Lærke |
| Dutch | Bruinrug-vinkleeuwerik, Bruinrugvinkleeuwerik |
| Esperanto | Brundorsa paseralaŭdo |
| Estonian | Pruunselg-värblõoke |
| Finnish | kastanjavarpuskiuru |
| French | Alouette-moineau à oreillons b, Alouette-moineau à oreillons blancs, Moinelette à oreillons blancs |
| Frisian | Brúnrêchljurk |
| Galician | Calandriña acastañada |
| German | Weißwangenlerche, Weisswangen-Lerche |
| Hungarian | Gesztenyeszínhátú verébpacsirta |
| Irish | Fuiseog dhroimdhonn |
| Italian | Allodola passero dorsocastano, Allodola orecchie bianche, Allodola passerina orecchie bianche |
| Japanese | ホオジロスズメヒバリ |
| Lithuanian | rudnugaris žvirblinis vieversys, Baltaausis vyturiukas |
| Northern Sami | Ruškessealleivvoš |
| Norwegian | Spurvelerke, brunrygglerke |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Brunrygglerke |
| Polish | pustynka białoucha, pustynka bialoucha |
| Portuguese | Cotovia-pardal-de-dorso-castanho, pastor-de-dorso-castanho |
| Romanian | Ciocârlie cu spate castaniu |
| Russian | Белощёкий воробьиный жаворонок, Белощёкий жаворонок |
| Serbian | Kestenjastoleđa zebolika ševa, Zebolika ševa kestenjastih leđa |
| Slovak | Ékovránok gaštanovochrbtý, škovránok hnedochrbtý |
| Slovenian | Belolici škrjanec |
| Spanish | Terrera orejiblanca, Alondra Gorrión de Lomo Castaño |
| Swahili | Kindoro Masikio-meupe |
| Swedish | brunryggig finklärka, Brunryggad finklärka |
| Turkish | Kestane Sırtlı Serçe Toygarı |
| Ukrainian | жервінчик білощокий |
| Welsh | Ehedydd cefnwinau |