Bar-tailed lark

Bar-tailed lark
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Ammomanes
Species: A. cinctura
Binomial name
Ammomanes cinctura
(Gould, 1841)
Eggs of Ammomanes cincturus arenicolor MHNT

The bar-tailed lark (Ammomanes cinctura) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.

It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Cape Verde, Chad, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, India, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia,and Yemen.[2] Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

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