Singing Bush Lark

Singing Bush Lark
Not to be confused with Horsfield's Bush Lark (Mirafra javanica) of Australia and Southeast Asia, which is also called the Singing Bush Lark.
Singing Bush Lark
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Mirafra
Species: M. cantillans
Binomial name
Mirafra cantillans
Blyth, 1844

The Singing Bush Lark (Mirafra cantillans) is a species of lark found in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.[2]

Range and population

The range of M. cantillans is quite extensive, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 10,000,000 km2; and its global population is thought to be large, though it has yet to be quantified.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Compilers: Stuart Butchart, Jonathan Ekstrom (2008). "Singing Bushlark - BirdLife Species Factsheet". Evaluators: Jeremy Bird, Stuart Butchart. BirdLife International. http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8093&m=0. Retrieved May 11, 2009. 
  2. ^ BirdLife International (2009). "Mirafra cantillans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/148837. Retrieved 18 July 2011. 
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