Sclater's Lark
Spizocorys sclateri(Shelley, GE, 1902)
English (US) Sclater's Lark
The Sclater's Lark (Spizocorys sclateri) 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: desert of southern Namibia and Cape ProvinceRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Spizocorys sclateri
- Family
- Alaudidae (Larks)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Sclater's Lark
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1902)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Calandrella sclateri
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1902)
- Type locality
- Hountop River, Great Namaqualand.
- Original description
- Birds of Africa, comprising all the species which occur in the Ethiopian Region 3 p.136 pl.22 fig.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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