Dune Lark
Calendulauda erythrochlamys(Strickland, HE, 1853)
English (US) Dune Lark
The Dune Lark (Calendulauda erythrochlamys) 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
- Calendulauda erythrochlamys
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dune Lark
- Described by
- (Strickland, HE, 1853)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Calendulauda erythrochlamys erythrochlamys
- Calendulauda erythrochlamys barlowi
- Calendulauda erythrochlamys patae
- Calendulauda erythrochlamys cavei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Alauda erythrochlamys
- Described by
- (Strickland, HE, 1853)
- Type locality
- Daraaraland, coastal belt near Walvis Bay.
- Original description
- Contributions to ornithology (1852) p.151
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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