Bengal Bush Lark
Plocealauda assamica(Horsfield, T, 1840)
English (US) Bengal Bush Lark
The Bengal Bush Lark (Plocealauda assamica) 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: northern India to southern Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and far western MyanmarRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Plocealauda assamica
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bengal Bush Lark
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1840)
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Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Mirafra Assamica
- Described by
- (Horsfield, T, 1840)
- Type locality
- Assam.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.7, no.82 p.162
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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