Indochinese Bush Lark (Plocealauda erythrocephala)
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Indochinese Bush Lark

Plocealauda erythrocephala (Salvadori & Giglioli, 1885)

Busiest months: January–February · Most records: Thailand, Cambodia, Laos

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Indochinese Bush Lark has been recorded at 97 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 4 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. TmatboeyCambodia790 records
  2. Chiang Mai University – Mae Hia Agricultural CollegeThailand413 records
  3. Wang Luek – Nong TomThailand409 records
More places
  1. Pak Phli – Tha Ruea paddies & aquaculture pondsThailand284 records
  2. SkylandCambodia204 records
  3. Kaeng Krachan NP – Baan Maka Nature LodgeThailand187 records
  4. Bang Khaem aquaculture pondsThailand173 records
  5. Veal Krous Vulture RestaurantCambodia136 records
  6. Huai Chorakhe Mak Reservoir Non-hunting AreaThailand134 records
  7. Kaeng LawaThailand129 records

Countries and regions with the most records

ThailandCambodiaLaosVietnam

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

Questions

Where does the Indochinese Bush Lark live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Southeast Asia. It is most often recorded in Thailand, Cambodia and Laos.

When is the best time to see the Indochinese Bush Lark?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January and February (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Indochinese Bush Lark endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Indochinese Bush Lark as Least Concern.

What family is the Indochinese Bush Lark in?

It belongs to the family Larks (Alaudidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Conservation
Least Concern

Range

Oriental: Southeast Asia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Larks Alaudidae
Genus
Plocealauda

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Indochinese Bush Lark

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