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Name |
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Rufous-tailed Lark |
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Scientific Name |
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Ammomanes phoenicurus |
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Size |
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Agiya (16 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Open, stony and scrub forest and near dam areas |
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Identification |
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Dark rufous brown stout –billed lark with a bright rufous tail ending in a black ban |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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The greater part of peninsular and continental India |
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Food |
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Grass and weed seeds as well as insect |
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Nest |
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February to May, Grass cup nest |
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Eggs |
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3-4, creamy white |
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Least concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Common |
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Most parts of M.P |
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