Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Alaudidae > Mirafra > Mirafra somalicaMirafra somalica (Somali Lark)Synonyms: Certhilauda somalica The Somali lark (Mirafra somalica) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family endemic to Somalia. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 6.28228 EDGE Score: 1.98544 |
Adult Weight [1] | 44 grams | Birth Weight [1] | 3 grams | Male Weight [4] | 44 grams | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Forages - Ground [2] | 100 % | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Clutch Size [3] | 4 |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Ceel Hammure |
Somalia |
A1, A3 |
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Daalo |
Somalia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Hobyo |
Somalia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Jowhar: Warshiikh |
Somalia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Lascaanod: Taleex: Ceel Chebet |
Somalia |
A1, A3 |
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Raas Xaafuun: Raas Gumbax |
Somalia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Xarardheere: Awale Rugno |
Somalia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Horn of Africa |
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Oman, Somalia, Yemen |
Yes |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 3Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 ♦ 4Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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