This lark has a noticeable white eyebrow. It searches the ground for insects and seeds in savanna and open woodland. Plumage and bill thickness vary by region.
The back and breast are streaked dark gray and buff, with a distinct white eyebrow. Birds are browner with slimmer bills in the east and paler with thicker bills in the west, according to the account.
It walks on the ground to find insects and seeds, feeding near grass tufts and shrubs. It is usually alone or in pairs and may sing from a perch.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.