African Bird Club

Beesley's Lark Chersomanes Beesleyi - Adult

Photographer

» Martin Goodey

Location

» Angyata Osugat

Country image taken

» Tanzania

Date

» February, 2006

Equipment

» Canon 10D canon 300mm + 1.4x convt

Bird Species

»Chersomanes beesleyi - Beesley's Lark

Bird Species (French)

»Alouette de Beesleyi

Bird Family

»Alaudidae - Larks

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Data Deficient

Remarks

» Recently split from Spike-heeled Lark and numbering possibly less than 60 pairs. This is one of Africa’s most vulnerable birds. Note I was unable to find a reference to this species on the BirdLife database so the vulnerability status is unclear / jc.