Raso Lark
Alauda razae
The Raso Lark (Alauda razae) is a bird found in Cape Verde. Found in Cape Verde. It eats insects and other small invertebrates, seeds and nuts and reptiles and frogs. The IUCN Red List lists it as Critically Endangered.
See the Raso Lark on the 3D globe →| Scientific name | Alauda razae |
|---|---|
| Region | Asia |
| Found in | Cape Verde |
🏡 Where the Raso Lark lives
Found in Cape Verde.
🍽️ What it eats
- 🐛 Insects & bugs50%
- 🌰 Seeds & nuts30%
- 🦎 Reptiles & frogs10%
- 🌿 Leaves & plants10%
A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).
Conservation status
Hear the Raso Lark
Recorded by Tero Linjama (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0), xeno-canto XC164031. Trimmed to a few seconds.
Questions about the Raso Lark
Where does the Raso Lark live?
The Raso Lark lives in Cape Verde. Found in Cape Verde.
What does the Raso Lark eat?
insects and other small invertebrates (about 50%), seeds and nuts (about 30%), reptiles and frogs (about 10%), leaves and other plant parts (about 10%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.
Is the Raso Lark endangered?
Almost gone from the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Critically Endangered.
More birds from Asia
- White-throated jungle flycatcher
- Jerdon's courser
- Pink-headed duck
- Owston's tit
- Black-chinned monarch
- Golden-winged laughingthrush
Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.