Chersomanes
Appearance
Chersomanes | |
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Spike-heeled lark (Chersomanes albofasciata) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Chersomanes Cabanis, 1851 |
Type species | |
Certhilauda garrula[1] A. Smith, 1846
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Species | |
2, see text | |
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range of genus |
Chersomanes is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae found in southern and southeastern Africa.
It contains the two species:[2]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Chersomanes beesleyi | Beesley's lark | northeastern Tanzania |
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Chersomanes albofasciata | Spike-heeled lark | southern Africa |
References
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- ^ "Alaudidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 July 2018.