Large-billed Lark
Galerida magnirostris(Stephens, JF, 1826)
English (US) Large-billed Lark
The Large-billed Lark (Galerida magnirostris) 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
- Galerida magnirostris
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Large-billed Lark
- Described by
- (Stephens, JF, 1826)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Galerida magnirostris magnirostris
- Galerida magnirostris sedentaria
- Galerida magnirostris harei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Alauda magnirostris
- Described by
- (Stephens, JF, 1826)
- Type locality
- South Africa = Cape Town, ex Levaillant.
- Original description
- General Zoology, or systematic natural history 14, pt.1 p.26
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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