Karoo Lark bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRed-backed Lark, Karroo Lark
Old latin name for birdAlanda lagepa, Alauda albescens, Mirafra albescens, Certhilauda albescens, Alauda lagepa
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyLarks / Alaudidae
GenusCalendulauda
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionSouth Africa

Karoo Lark bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Song, © Charles Hesse
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 7.
    Song, © Charles Hesse
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Song, © Catriona Leven
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Song, © Don Jones
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Karoo Lark

Karoo Lark subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Calendulauda albescens albescenssw South Africa-No
Calendulauda albescens codeacoastal w South Africa-No
Calendulauda albescens guttataw South Africa-No
Calendulauda albescens karruensiss South Africa-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKaroolewerik
Catalanalosa del Karoo
Chinese红背歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional)紅背歌百靈
Croatiankaruanska ševa
Czechskřívan karooský, skřivan karooský, Skrivan kapský
DanishKaroolærke
DutchKaroo-leeuwerik, Karooleeuwerik
EsperantoHelalaŭdo
FinnishVehnäkiuru, karooviheltäjäkiuru, dyynikiuru
FrenchAlouette du Karoo, Alouette du Karroo
GermanKarru Lerche, Karoolerche, Karrulerche
ItalianAllodola del karoo
Japaneseウルイロハシボソヒバリ, ウスイロハシボソヒバリ
Lithuaniankaruvinė kalendulauda
NorwegianKaroolerke, karoolerke
Norwegian NynorskKaroolerke
Polishafroskowronek śniady, Szponiak śniady, szponiak sniady
PortugueseCotovia do Karoo, cotovia-do-karoo, cotovia-do-carru
RussianКарруский африканский жаворонок, Карруский жаворонок
SerbianŠeva iz Karua
Slovakškovránok búrsky
SpanishAlondra Karu, Alondra del Karoo
Swedishkarroolärka
TurkishKaru Toygarı
Ukrainianалондра каруська