About the Somali Short-toed Lark
The Somali Short-toed Lark (Alaudala somalica) is a species of bird in the Larks family (Alaudidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 98 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code sstlar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Alaudala somalica |
| Species Codes | sstlar1, SSTL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Somali Short-toed Lark belong to?
The Somali Short-toed Lark (Alaudala somalica) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Somali Short-toed Lark?
The Somali Short-toed Lark is a member of the Larks family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Somali Short-toed Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Somali Short-toed Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sstlar1, or on iNaturalist.