Certhilauda | |
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An Eastern long-billed lark (C. semitorquata) in South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: |
Certhilauda Swainson, 1827 |
Type species | |
Alauda curvirostris
[1] Hermann, 1783
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Species | |
6, see text | |
Range of the genus |
Certhilauda is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae living in the southern regions of Africa. The genus was formerly named Heterocorys.
The genus Certhilauda contains six species: [2]
Some authorities, either presently or formerly, recognize several additional species or subspecies as belonging to the genus Certhilauda, including:
Certhilauda desertorum.
Certhilauda | |
---|---|
An Eastern long-billed lark (C. semitorquata) in South Africa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: |
Certhilauda Swainson, 1827 |
Type species | |
Alauda curvirostris
[1] Hermann, 1783
| |
Species | |
6, see text | |
Range of the genus |
Certhilauda is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae living in the southern regions of Africa. The genus was formerly named Heterocorys.
The genus Certhilauda contains six species: [2]
Some authorities, either presently or formerly, recognize several additional species or subspecies as belonging to the genus Certhilauda, including:
Certhilauda desertorum.