Rufous-capped lark

The rufous-capped lark (Calandrella eremica) is a small passerine bird of the lark family found in southwestern Arabia and northern Somalia.

Rufous-capped lark

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Calandrella
Species:
C. eremica
Binomial name
Calandrella eremica
(Reichenow & Peters, JL, 1932)

It was considered to be a subspecies of Blanford's lark.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2017. Calandrella eremica (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103766072A112872879. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103766072A112872879.en. Downloaded on 22 January 2019.
  2. "Calandrella erlangeri - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-12-12.
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