Indian Bush Lark

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Indian Bush Lark (<em>Plocealauda erythroptera</em>) is a species of Larks (<em>Alaudidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Indian Bush Lark (Plocealauda erythroptera) is a species of Larks (Alaudidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Plocealauda; binomial: Plocealauda erythroptera; authority: (Blyth, 1845).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

A member of the M. assamica species complex (Alström et al. 2013). Includes sindiana; monotypic (Alström 2004). Move from Mirafra to Plocealauda (Alström et al. 2023).

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