Greater Hoopoe-Lark

Alaemon alaudipes

The greater hoopoe-lark is a passerine bird which is a breeding resident of arid, desert and semi-desert regions from the Cape Verde Islands across much of northern Africa, through the Arabian Peninsula, Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. It was formerly known as the bifasciated lark and sometimes as the large desert lark.

Scientific name

Alaemon alaudipes

Family

Larks

IUCN status

LC