Alaemon hamertoni — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Passeriformes/Alaudidae/Alaemon

At a glance

Occurrence records34

Data sources6

Biological traits19

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Alaemon hamertoni's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation11 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility34 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements2 literature sources19 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF34 records

01Narrative

The lesser hoopoe-lark (Alaemon hamertoni) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is endemic to Somalia where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAVONETEltonTraits

Size & morphology11

Beak depth3.6 mm

Beak length (culmen)18.8 mm

Beak length (nares)11.1 mm

Beak width3.5 mm

Body mass43.7 g

⚠ sources differ — AVONET: 43.7 g · EltonTraits: 40.5 g

Hand-wing index23.9

Kipp's distance23.2 mm

Secondary length74 mm

Tail length71.8 mm

Tarsus length29.4 mm

Wing length98.2 mm

Diet & foraging4

Ground100 %

Invertebrate100 %

Trophic levelcarnivore

Trophic nicheInvertivore

Habitat & environment4

HabitatGrassland

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleTerrestrial

Range size160 428 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type34 records

Wild obs. + sensor33

Museum / vouchered1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO100 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 2>10 km 2

4 georeferenced · 29 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor33

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 1 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence1

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 1 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Washington, US	1

1 institutions · 1 of 1 vouchered records shown