Gillett's Lark
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Gillett's Lark

Mirafra gilletti

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Awash National Park
33 Verified records at Awash National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's active Active throughout day and night

Gillett's lark (Calendulauda gilletti) or Gillett's bushlark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in eastern Africa. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Gillett's Lark sighting in Awash National Park, based on 33 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Awash National Park

Australasian Bushlark
LC

Australasian Bushlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Mirafra javanica

10–20% · With luck
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark
LC

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eremopterix leucotis

5–10% · With luck
Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark
LC

Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Eremopterix signatus

<5% · Rare
Fawn-colored Lark
LC

Fawn-colored Lark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Calendulauda africanoides

Insufficient data
Short-tailed Lark

Short-tailed Lark

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Pseudalaemon fremantlii

Insufficient data
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
LC

White-headed Buffalo-Weaver

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dinemellia dinemelli

60–70% · Likely
Isabelline Wheatear
LC

Isabelline Wheatear

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oenanthe isabellina

50–60% · Likely
Fork-tailed Drongo
LC

Fork-tailed Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus adsimilis

50–60% · Likely
Somali Fiscal
LC

Somali Fiscal

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Lanius somalicus

50–60% · Likely
Greater Blue-eared Starling
LC

Greater Blue-eared Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lamprotornis chalybaeus

40–50% · Likely
African Gray Flycatcher
LC

African Gray Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Bradornis microrhynchus

40–50% · Likely
Nile Valley Sunbird
LC

Nile Valley Sunbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hedydipna metallica

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
30–40
Sep
10–20
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Gillett's Lark in Awash National Park?

About 28% of wildlife watchers report a Gillett's Lark sighting in Awash National Park, based on 33 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Gillett's Lark in Awash National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Gillett's Lark in Awash National Park in our monthly data.

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