Australasian Bushlark
Mirafra javanica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAlaudidae (Larks)
- GenusMirafra
- SpeciesMirafra javanica (Australasian Bushlark)
Closest Relatives at Amboseli National Park
Fischer's Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix leucopareia
Red-capped Lark
Calandrella cinerea
Pink-breasted Lark
Calendulauda poecilosterna
Short-tailed Lark
Pseudalaemon fremantlii
Fawn-colored Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
Somali Short-toed Lark
Calandrella somalica
Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix signatus
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix leucotis
Superb Starling
Lamprotornis superbus
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser mahali
Grassveld Pipit
Anthus cinnamomeus
Wattled Starling
Creatophora cinerea
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 7 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 8 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 9 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 10 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 11 | Flinders Ranges National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 12 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 13 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 14 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 16 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 17 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 18 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 19 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 20 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 21 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Australasian Bushlark in Amboseli National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Australasian Bushlark sighting in Amboseli National Park, based on 40 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Australasian Bushlark in Amboseli National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Australasian Bushlark in Amboseli National Park in our monthly data.