| Sun lark | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Galerida |
| Species: | G. modesta
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| Binomial name | |
| Galerida modesta Heuglin, 1864
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The sun lark (Galerida modesta) or Nigerian sun lark, is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. Its range extends mainly across the Sudan region (south of the Sahel), from Guinea to South Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savannah and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Galerida modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22717398A94530243. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22717398A94530243.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.