Calandra Lark

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The Calandra Lark is a vagrant in Western Europe. Typical is the black spot on its flank below the neck. The Calandra Lark breeds in the south and east of Europe in pasture areas and open steppes.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanocorypha_calandra

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1048052/maps

Scientific name:

Melanocorypha calandra

Presence in western Europe:

Extremely rare

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Light brown

Beak colour:

Brown

Beak shape:

Graineater

Eyestripe:

White

Crown colour:

Light brown

Breast colour:

White

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White

Rump colour:

Light brown

Upperwing colour:

Light brown

Underwing colour:

Black

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Buff

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Light brown,

Dark brown

Tail shape:

Square