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Maghreb lark

Galerida macrorhyncha Tristram, 1859

Status not recordedsongbirds

The maghreb lark (Galerida macrorhyncha) is a species in the family Alaudidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 42.1 g to 44.4 g and live up to 8.79 years.

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Quick facts about the maghreb lark

Weight
42.1 g – 44.4 g
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
8.79 years
Longest recorded lifespan
11.6 years
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
4.28
Age at maturity
12 months
Litters or clutches a year
2
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the maghreb lark live?

Not recorded

Is the maghreb lark endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the maghreb lark classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyAlaudidae
  6. genusGalerida
  7. SpeciesGalerida macrorhyncha Tristram, 1859
Other names and names in other languages (23)
  • chocholouš maghrebskýCzech
  • AlgiertoplærkeDanish
  • MaghreblercheGerman
  • magreba alaŭdoEsperanto
  • Cochevis du MaghrebFrench
  • Fuiseog ghobfhadaIrish
  • krupnokljuna kukmasta ševaCroatian
  • Cappellaccia beccolungoItalian
  • マグリブヒバリJapanese
  • LangsnavelkuifleeuwerikDutch
  • maghrebtopplerkeNorwegian
  • dzierlatka długodziobaPolish
  • cotovia-magrebinaPortuguese
  • Магрибский жаворонокRussian
  • pipíška atlaskáSlovak
  • Dugokljuna ćubasta ševaSerbian
  • maghreblärkaSwedish
  • Mağrip Tepeli ToygarıTurkish
  • посмітюха довгодзьобаUkrainian
  • 長嘴鳳頭百靈Chinese
  • Atlas ToplærkeDanish
  • cotovia-do-magrebePortuguese
  • 马格里布凤头百灵Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the maghreb lark

Other species in the same genus Galerida.

LC, Least Concern
Sun lark (Galerida modesta)

Sun lark

Galerida modesta

Alaudidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the maghreb lark?

An adult maghreb lark weighs 42.1 g – 44.4 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

How long does the maghreb lark live?

The maghreb lark has a recorded lifespan of 8.79 years.

What kind of animal is the maghreb lark?

The maghreb lark (Galerida macrorhyncha) belongs to the family Alaudidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Maghreb lark (Galerida macrorhyncha). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/maghreb-lark

MLA

“Maghreb lark (Galerida macrorhyncha).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/maghreb-lark.

BibTeX
@misc{maghreb_lark_2026,
  title = {Maghreb lark (Galerida macrorhyncha)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/maghreb-lark},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}