Larks (Alaudidae)
Sidamo Lark (Heteromirafra sidamoensis) - HBW 9, p. 557
French: Alouette d’Érard
German: Sidamospornlerche
Spanish: Alondra de Sidamo
Other common names: Sidamo Bushlark, Ethiopian Long-clawed/Sidamo Long-clawed Lark
Taxonomy: Mirafra sidamoensis Érard, 1975, Negelli, Sidamo Province, Ethiopia.
Forms a superspecies with H. archeri and H. ruddi. Monotypic.
Distribution: Area S of Negele (Sidamo Province), in S Ethiopia.
- Critically Endangered Enlarge map
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A bird laying down on the ground and then running away Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 December 2005 6 years ago 21 sec 4.3 -
A bird alert, finally running away. Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 5 years ago 43 sec 4.1 -
A bird moving amongst grass, checking the sky, hiding and finally flying away. Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 5 years ago 45 sec 4.1 -
A bird alert. Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 5 years ago 23 sec 3.9 -
A bird laying down amongst grass trying not to be seen. Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 5 years ago 28 sec 3.9 -
A bird hiding amongst grass. Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 5 years ago 27 sec 3.7
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A bird alert in the short dry grass
Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Ian Fulton 16 February 2008 2 years ago 4 -
A bird trying to conceal itself in the dry grass
Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Ian Fulton 16 February 2008 2 years ago 3.3 -
Sidamo Lark in need of a moult at the end of the dry season.
Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Christian Boix Hinzen 14 November 2009 2 years ago 3 -
A bird on the ground.
Locality Liben Plains, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 December 2005 2 years ago 2.7
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