Monotonous Lark
Mirafra passerina
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAlaudidae (Larks)
- GenusMirafra
- SpeciesMirafra passerina (Monotonous Lark)
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Latakoo Lark
Mirafra cheniana
Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix leucotis
Dusky Lark
Pinarocorys nigricans
Red-capped Lark
Calandrella cinerea
Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix verticalis
Spike-heeled Lark
Chersomanes albofasciata
Fawn-colored Lark
Calendulauda africanoides
Eastern Long-billed Lark
Certhilauda semitorquata
Fork-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus adsimilis
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Red-billed Oxpecker
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 2 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 5 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 7 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Monotonous Lark in Kruger National Park?
About 2% of visitor-days record a Monotonous Lark sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 162 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Monotonous Lark in Kruger National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Monotonous Lark in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.