Flappet Lark
Amirafra rufocinnamomea(Salvadori, AT, 1866)
English (US) Flappet Lark
The Flappet Lark (Amirafra rufocinnamomea) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Alaudidae (Larks) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Flappet Lark
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1866)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 15 subspecies for this species.
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea buckleyi
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea serlei
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea tigrina
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea furensis
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea sobatensis
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea rufocinnamomea
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea omoensis
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea kawirondensis
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea fischeri
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea schoutedeni
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea lwenarum
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea smithersi
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea pintoi
- Amirafra rufocinnamomea mababiensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Megalophonus rufo-cinnamomeus
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1866)
- Type locality
- Ethiopia; restricted to northern Ethiopia by Mackworth-Praed and Grant, 1939.
- Original description
- Atti della SocietĂ Italiana di Scienze Naturali 8 p.378
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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