Bird
Desert Lark
Ammomanes deserti · Alaudidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsFeb–Aprmost records
Records39,524in 31 countries
Most seen inIsrael16,879 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Desert Lark in brief
The desert lark (Ammomanes deserti) is a bird of the Alaudidae family — species of bird.
Across the 31 countries we cover it has 39,524 published records, most of them from Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Morocco. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and April and fall to their lowest in July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Israel16,879 records · best Mar, Apr
United Arab Emirates6,156 records · best Jan, Nov
Morocco5,678 records · best Mar, Apr
Palestine2,038 records · best Mar, Feb
Oman1,857 records · best Feb, Nov
Jordan1,610 records · best Apr, Oct
Iran1,225 records · best Feb, Apr
Saudi Arabia1,159 records · best Mar, Feb
Egypt832 records · best May, Apr
Algeria540 records · best Dec, Oct
Tunisia471 records · best Apr, Mar
Djibouti205 records · best Sep, Oct
Pakistan154 records · best Dec, Jan
Somalia98 records · best Feb, Jan
Qatar96 records · best Feb, Jan
Afghanistan73 records · best Oct, Jul
Mauritania64 records · best Mar, Apr
Uzbekistan59 records · best Apr, May
Kuwait52 records · best Mar, Jan
Sudan49 records · best Mar, Feb
Iraq42 records · best Jan, May
Niger40 records · best Jun, Mar
Syria38 records · best Jun, Apr
Bahrain34 records · best May, Nov
Yemen23 records · best Apr, May
Turkmenistan13 records · best May, Jun
Lebanon12 records · best Jun, Jul
Chad11 records · best Feb, Apr
Libya8 records · best Feb, May
Tajikistan7 records · best May, Sep
Cape Verde1 records · best Feb, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.