Rufous-capped Lark
Calandrella eremica(Reichenow, A; Peters, N, 1932)
English (US) Rufous-capped Lark
The Rufous-capped Lark (Calandrella eremica) 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
- Calandrella eremica
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-capped Lark
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A; Peters, N, 1932)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Calandrella eremica eremica
- Calandrella eremica daaroodensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Spizocorys eremica
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A; Peters, N, 1932)
- Type locality
- Bet en Naam, Yemen.
- Original description
- Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Hamburg 45 p.23
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Mongolian Short-toed Lark
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Bimaculated Lark
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Mongolian Lark
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