- Angola Lark
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Angola Lark Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae Genus: Mirafra Species: M. angolensis Binomial name Mirafra angolensis
Barboza du Bocage, 1880The Angola Lark (Mirafra angolensis) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family.
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Range and population
The range of Mirafra angolensis is sizable, within Angola, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia. It is estimated to have a global Extent of Occurrence of about 170,000 square km.[1]
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry, or seasonally wet, lowland grassland
See also
References
- ^ a b Compilers: Stuart Butchart, Jonathan Ekstrom (2008). "Angola Lark - BirdLife Species Factsheet". Evaluators: Jeremy Bird, Stuart Butchart. BirdLife International . http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8106&m=0. Retrieved May 11, 2009.
External links
- BirdLife International (2008). Mirafra angolensis. 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.
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