Sun Lark bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsNigerian Sun Lark
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyLarks / Alaudidae
GenusGalerida
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwidespread

Sun Lark bird sounds *

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

Related species

Where to see Sun Lark

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

Translation

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
FrenchAlouette modeste, Cochevis modeste
GermanSonnenlerche
ItalianCappellaccia soliva, Cappellaccia modesta
Japaneseコカンムリヒバリ
Lithuanianrudasparnis kuoduotasis vieversys
Norwegiansavannetopplerke, Savannetopplerke
Norwegian NynorskSavannetopplerke
Polishdzierlatka rdzawa
Portuguesecotovia-da-savana, cotovia-modesta
RussianСолнечный жаворонок, Солнечный хохлатый жаворонок
SerbianAfrička ćubasta ševa
Slovakpipíška hrdzavá
SpanishCongujada Modesta, Cogujada modesta
Swedishsollärka
TurkishMütevazi Toygar
Ukrainianпосмітюха іржаста