Alaudala
Alaudala | |
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Lesser short-toed lark (Alaudala rufescens) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Alaudala Horsfield & Moore, 1858 |
Species | |
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Alaudala is a genus of lark in the Alaudidae family. The genus name is a diminutive of Alauda.[1]
It contains the following species:
- Lesser short-toed lark (Alaudala rufescens)
- Asian short-toed lark (Alaudala cheleensis)
- Sand lark (Alaudala raytal)
- Somali short-toed lark (Alaudala somalica)
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