Where to see
Where to see the Eastern Long-billed Lark in South Africa
The eastern long-billed lark (Certhilauda semitorquata), also known as the Kaffrarian long-billed lark or Eastern longbill is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae.
Certhilauda semitorquata
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Eastern Long-billed Lark
Best hours of the day
- The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
- Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.
Species
Certhilauda semitorquata
Records
105
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Eastern Long-billed Lark on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Where can you see the Eastern Long-billed Lark in South Africa?
The Eastern Long-billed Lark is most recorded in Mpumalanga (41% of records), Eastern Cape (21% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (17% of records), based on 105 iNaturalist observations. 5 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Eastern Long-billed Lark on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Eastern Long-billed Lark?
The Eastern Long-billed Lark is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.
What is the Eastern Long-billed Lark?
The eastern long-billed lark (Certhilauda semitorquata), also known as the Kaffrarian long-billed lark or Eastern longbill is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Eastern Long-billed Lark
Every stay on the Eastern Long-billed Lark page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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