Tibetan Lark

Melanocorypha maxima - Alouette du Tibet

Alouette du Tibet
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Alaudidés

  • Genus
    :

    Melanocorypha

  • Species
    :

    maxima

Descriptor

Blyth, 1867

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 22 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Alouette du Tibet
Alouette du Tibet
adult

Tibetan Lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of bird in the Alaudidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Alouette du Tibet,
  • Calandria tibetana,
  • calhandra-do-tibete,
  • Sumpflerche,
  • óriáspacsirta,
  • Moerasleeuwerik,
  • Calandra del Tibet,
  • tibetlärka,
  • Tibetlerke,
  • škovran močiarny,
  • kalandra horská,
  • Tibetanlærke,
  • tiibetinkiuru,
  • calàndria del Tibet,
  • kalandra długodzioba,
  • Tibetas cīrulis,
  • Большой (степной) жаворонок,
  • オオコウテンシ,
  • 长嘴百灵,
  • tibetlärka,
  • 長嘴百靈,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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