
Gray's Lark
Gray's lark (Ammomanopsis grayi) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae.
Gray's Lark isn't recorded around South Africa
These are the parks where hosts on Spekboom record it.
Species insights
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 95 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Birder friendly
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
See places that give backBest 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.
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Ammomanopsis grayi
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Gray's Lark on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
When is the best time to see the Gray's Lark?
The Gray's Lark is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.
What is the conservation status of the Gray's Lark?
The Gray's Lark (Ammomanopsis grayi) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Gray's Lark?
Gray's lark (Ammomanopsis grayi) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in south-western Africa in its natural habitat of hot deserts.




























