About the Rudd's Lark
Rudd's lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Heteromirafra ruddi |
| Species Codes | rudlar1, RULA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rudd's Lark belong to?
The Rudd's Lark (Heteromirafra ruddi) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Rudd's Lark?
The Rudd's Lark is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Rudd's Lark?
Rudd's lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitat is high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Rudd's Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Rudd's Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rudlar1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
98
Species in Family
30
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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