Tibetan lark
The Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found on the Tibetan plateau from north-western India to central China.[3] Alternate names for this species include the Asiatic lark, long-billed calandra lark and long-billed lark.[4]
Tibetan lark | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Melanocorypha |
Species: | M. maxima |
Binomial name | |
Melanocorypha maxima Blyth, 1867 | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Melanocorypha maxima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Based on maps in the Handbook of the Birds of the World and the BirdLife Datazone
- "Nicators, reedling & larks « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
- "Melanocorypha maxima - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
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