Collared lark
Collared lark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Mirafra |
Species: | M. collaris |
Binomial name | |
Mirafra collaris Sharpe, 1896 | |
The collared lark (Mirafra collaris) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.
Range and population
Mirafra collaris has a considerable range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 530,000 km2 over Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.[1]
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Mirafra collaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Species factsheet - BirdLife International
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