Gray's Lark
Ammomanopsis grayi(Wahlberg, JA, 1855)
English (US) Gray's Lark
The Gray's Lark (Ammomanopsis grayi) 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
- Ammomanopsis grayi
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray's Lark
- Described by
- (Wahlberg, JA, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ammomanopsis grayi hoeschi
- Ammomanopsis grayi grayi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Alauda grayi
- Described by
- (Wahlberg, JA, 1855)
- Type locality
- between the Kuiseb River and the Swakop River, Damaraland.
- Original description
- Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 12 p.213
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Short-clawed Lark
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Karoo Long-billed Lark
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Eastern Long-billed Lark
Certhilauda semitorquata
Cape Long-billed Lark
Certhilauda curvirostris
Rufous-rumped Lark
Pinarocorys erythropygia
Dusky Lark
Pinarocorys nigricans
Thick-billed Lark
Ramphocoris clotbey
Bar-tailed Lark
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