About the Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark
The Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix verticalis) is a species of bird in the Larks family (Alaudidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 98 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gybspl1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Eremopterix verticalis |
| Species Codes | gybspl1, GBSL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark belong to?
The Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix verticalis) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark?
The Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark is a member of the Larks family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-backed Sparrow-Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gybspl1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
98
Species in Family
622
iNat Observations
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