• Synonyms Nigerian Sun Lark

Sun Larkbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Senegal
  • 2.
    Song, © Giovanni Boano
    Burkina Faso
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Phil Gregory
    Ghana
  • 4.
    Call, © Gabriel A. Jamie
    Ghana
  • 5.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 6.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 7.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Mali
  • 8.
    Song, © Brendan Sloan
    Ghana
  • 9.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ghana
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Sun Lark

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Sun Lark subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Galerida modesta bucolicase Central African Republic, ne DR Congo and extreme nw Uganda-No
Galerida modesta modestaBurkina Faso and n Ghana e to s Sudan-No
Galerida modesta nigritaSenegal and Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone and s Mali-No
Galerida modesta struempelliCameroon-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancogullada modesta
Chinese太阳凤头百灵
Chinese (Traditional)太陽鳳頭百靈
Croatianpodsaharska ševa
Czechchocholouš malý
DanishSollærke
DutchZonneleeuwerik
EsperantoSuna tufalaŭdo
Estoniansudaani tuttlõoke
Finnishtropiikkitöyhtökiuru
FrenchCochevis modeste, Alouette modeste
GermanSonnenlerche
ItalianCappellaccia soliva, Cappellaccia modesta
Japaneseコカンムリヒバリ
Lithuanianrudasparnis kuoduotasis vieversys
Norwegiansavannetopplerke
Norwegian NynorskSavannetopplerke
Polishdzierlatka rdzawa
Portuguesecotovia-da-savana, cotovia-modesta
RussianСолнечный хохлатый жаворонок, Солнечный жаворонок
SerbianAfrička ćubasta ševa
Slovakpipíška hrdzavá
SpanishCogujada modesta, Congujada Modesta
Swedishsollärka
TurkishMütevazi Toygar
Ukrainianпосмітюха іржаста