Calendulauda erythrochlamys (Strickland, 1853) is a animal in the Alaudidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Calendulauda erythrochlamys (Strickland, 1853)
The dune lark is an endemic Namibian lark, the only bird that can survive in the Namib Desert.
The dune lark, with the scientific name Calendulauda erythrochlamys, is a species of lark belonging to the family Alaudidae. This species is endemic to Namibia, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is the only bird species that has evolved the ability to survive in the Namib Desert, which counts among the driest regions in the world.
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Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)
Calendulauda sabota (A.Smith, 1836)
Melanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétriés, 1832)
Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836
Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)
Calendulauda albescens (Lafresnaye, 1839)
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