Alaemon

• Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes

  The Greater Hoopoe-Lark is a desert bird with sandy plumage, a long tail, and a down-curved bill. It is usually seen alone or in pairs.

• Lesser Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon hamertoni

  The Lesser Hoopoe-Lark is a long-legged, long-billed lark of dry Somali grasslands. It searches for insects on the ground, running quickly, and may perch on a tuft of grass.

• Greater Hoopoe-Lark Alaemon alaudipes

  The Greater Hoopoe-Lark is a desert bird with sandy plumage, a long tail, and a down-curved bill. It is usually seen alone or in pairs.