Black-eared Sparrow-Lark
Eremopterix australis(Smith, A, 1836)
English (US) Black-eared Sparrow-Lark
The Black-eared Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix australis) 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.
Range: grassy plains of southern Namibia to southern Botswana and northern South AfricaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Eremopterix australis
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-eared Sparrow-Lark
- Described by
- (Smith, A, 1836)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Megalotis australis
- Described by
- (Smith, A, 1836)
- Type locality
- country along the Orange River.
- Original description
- Report of the Expedition for Exploring Central Africa from the Cape of Good Hope (etc.) p.49
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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