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Desert Lark
Ammomanes deserti

(Above) Al Ghuwayriya to Zubara Rd, Qatar, 20 February 2013 (EOS 7D, 300mm f2.8 + 2x Extender)

Desert Larks are coloured to suit their local geology. Grey birds for grey sand and rock; buffy birds for buffy habitat. Colouration of individual birds is no way to determine racial identity!

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Desert Lark Ammomanes deserti (Above) Al Ghuwayriya to Zubara Rd, Qatar, 20 February 2013 (EOS 7D, 300mm f2.8 + 2x Extender) Desert Larks are coloured to suit their local geology. Grey birds for grey sand and rock; buffy birds for buffy habitat. Colouration of individual birds is no way to determine racial identity!
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