Stark's Lark
Spizocorys starki
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAlaudidae (Larks)
- GenusSpizocorys (Short-tailed Larks and Allies)
- SpeciesSpizocorys starki (Stark's Lark)
Closest Relatives at Chobe National Park
Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix verticalis
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix leucotis
Red-capped Lark
Calandrella cinerea
Fawn-colored Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota
Dusky Lark
Pinarocorys nigricans
Monotonous Lark
Mirafra passerina
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Red-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Magpie Shrike
Urolestes melanoleucus
Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Stark's Lark at Chobe National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 2 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana |