Tibetan Lark

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Tibetan Lark (<em>Melanocorypha maxima</em>) is a species of Larks (<em>Alaudidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Tibetan Lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of Larks (Alaudidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Melanocorypha; binomial: Melanocorypha maxima; authority: Blyth, 1867.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Treat as monotypic; includes flavescens and holdereri (Alström 2004).

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