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Where to see the Pink-billed Lark in South Africa

The pink-billed lark (Spizocorys conirostris) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in southern Africa.

Spizocorys conirostris

Pink-billed Lark
Photo: (c) Johannes S., some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Johannes S.

Planning a trip

When and where to find the Pink-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

Spizocorys conirostris

Records

62

iNaturalist observations

Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.

Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Pink-billed Lark on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Where can you see the Pink-billed Lark in South Africa?

The Pink-billed Lark is most recorded in Northern Cape (40% of records), Mpumalanga (21% of records), Eastern Cape (19% of records), based on 62 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Pink-billed Lark on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Pink-billed Lark?

The Pink-billed Lark is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

What is the Pink-billed Lark?

The pink-billed lark (Spizocorys conirostris) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in southern Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Stays that give back

Where to stay for a chance to see the Pink-billed Lark

Every stay on the Pink-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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