Horsfield's Bush Lark

Horsfield's Bush Lark
Horsfield's Bushlark
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Mirafra
Species: M. javanica
Binomial name
Mirafra javanica
Horsfield, 1821

Horsfield's Bush Lark or Australasian Bushlark, (Mirafra javanica), inhabits grassland throughout most of Australia and much of Southeast Asia.

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Identification

M. javanica is brown with grey streaks and mottling.

Bryden, SE Qld, Australia


Range

M. javanica's range is very broad, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 10,000,000 km2.[1]

See also

External links

  • BirdLife International (2008). Mirafra javanica. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 May 2009. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of Least Concern.

References

  1. ^ a b Compilers: Stuart Butchart, Jonathan Ekstrom (2008). "Australasian Lark - BirdLife Species Factsheet". Evaluators: Jeremy Bird, Stuart Butchart. BirdLife International . http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8094&m=0. Retrieved May 11, 2009.