Foxy Lark Calendulauda alopex
(aka Mirafra alopex)
Foxy Lark, Yabello, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image

Yabello, Ethiopia
January 2016

The Foxy Lark is distributed in eastern Africa from Somalia and Ethiopia through Kenya to Tanzania. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in semi-arid and bush country with sandy soils at between 200 and 1,800 metres.

It has a bold white supercilium and rufous wing patches which are most noticeable in flight.

Foxy Lark, Yabello, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image
Foxy Lark, Yabello, Ethiopia, January 2016 - click for larger image
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