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Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark

Eremopterix verticalis
Family
Larks
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
gybspl1, GBSL
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyLarks (Alaudidae)
SpeciesEremopterix verticalis
Codesgybspl1, GBSL
Identification

The Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix verticalis) is a member of the Larks family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code gybspl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Larks
Spike-heeled Lark
Chersomanes albofasciata
Beesley's Lark
Chersomanes beesleyi
Greater Hoopoe-Lark
Alaemon alaudipes
Lesser Hoopoe-Lark
Alaemon hamertoni
Gray's Lark
Ammomanopsis grayi
Short-clawed Lark
Certhilauda chuana
Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Eremopterix verticalis

Family: Larks

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: gybspl1