Lark-like Bunting
Emberiza impetuani
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyEmberizidae (Old World Buntings)
- GenusEmberiza (Old World Buntings)
- SpeciesEmberiza impetuani (Lark-like Bunting)
About the Lark-like Bunting
The lark-like bunting (Emberiza impetuani) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae, which is native to south-western Africa. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Lark-like bunting - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Lark-like bunting Structured guide to the species in southern Africa Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Lark-like Bunting in Namib-Naukluft National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 3 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | Namib-Naukluft National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 5 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 7 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 8 | Waterberg Plateau Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 9 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 10 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 11 | Mana Pools National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 12 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lark-like Bunting in Namib-Naukluft National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lark-like Bunting sighting in Namib-Naukluft National Park, based on 175 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lark-like Bunting in Namib-Naukluft National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Lark-like Bunting in Namib-Naukluft National Park in our monthly data.