Alaemon

E732633

Alaemon is a small genus of larks known for their ground-dwelling habits and adaptation to arid and semi-arid environments.

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Alaemon canonical 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus of birds
species of bird
taxon
activityPattern diurnal
adaptation adapted to arid environments
adapted to semi-arid environments
behavior ground-dwelling
terrestrial foraging
class Aves NERFINISHED
climatePreference dry climates
hot climates
commonName Alaemons NERFINISHED
Greater hoopoe-lark NERFINISHED
Lesser hoopoe-lark NERFINISHED
alaemon larks
containsTaxon Alaemon alaudipes NERFINISHED
Alaemon hamertoni NERFINISHED
diet insectivorous
omnivorous
distribution Middle East NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
Northeast Africa NERFINISHED
ecologicalNiche desert lark NERFINISHED
family Alaudidae NERFINISHED
Alaudidae NERFINISHED
Alaudidae NERFINISHED
foragingStrategy ground foraging
genus Alaemon NERFINISHED
Alaemon NERFINISHED
habitat arid environments
deserts
semi-arid environments
semi-desert scrub
kingdom Animalia
locomotion primarily terrestrial
morphologicalTrait cryptic sandy-brown plumage
long legs for running on sand
long slightly curved bill
nestingSite on the ground
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
taxonRank genus
species
species
vocalization complex songs

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Alaudidae hasMemberGenus Alaemon