Blanford's lark

Blanford's lark
C. blanfordi (bottom, right)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Calandrella
Species:
C. blanfordi
Binomial name
Calandrella blanfordi
(Shelley, 1902)
Subspecies

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Synonyms
  • Calandrella blandfordi
  • Tephrocorys blanfordi

Blanford's lark or Blanford's short-toed lark (Calandrella blanfordi) is a small passerine bird of the lark family, Alaudidae, which is native to north-eastern Africa. Its common name commemorates the English zoologist William Thomas Blanford.

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