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Rufous-capped Lark

Calandrella eremica (Reichenow, A; Peters, N 1932)

The rufous-capped lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family found in southwestern Arabia and Somaliland. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Calandrella
Scientific:
  Calandrella eremica


Original description

Citation:
  (Reichenow, A; Peters, N 1932)

Reference:
   Mitt. Zool. Mus. Hamburg 45 p.23

Protonym:
  Spizocorys eremica

Type locality:
  Bet en Naam, Yemen.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  16EB660F301C609E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-16EB660F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/16EB660F


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 922961

Geographic range:

  • Calandrella eremica eremica: SW Arabia
  • Calandrella eremica daaroodensis: N and c Somalia
English:
Rufous-capped Lark
Czech:
skřivánek adenský
Danish:
Senafelærke (ssp. eremica/daaroodensis)
German:
Jemenlerche
Spanish:
Terrera Herrumbrosa
Spanish (Spain):
Terrera herrumbrosa
French:
Alouette de Peters
Croatian:
riđokapa ševa
Japanese:
ソマリーヒメコウテンシ (eremica/daaroodensis)
Dutch:
Roestkruinleeuwerik
Norwegian:
Blekdverglerke
Polish:
skowrończyk pustynny
Portuguese:
calhandrinha-de-barrete-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal):
calhandrinha-de-barrete-ruivo
Russian:
Йеменский жаворонок
Slovak:
škovránka púšťová
Serbian:
Riđokapa ševa
Swedish:
brunkronad lärka
Ukrainian:
жайворонок рудоголовий
Chinese:
棕顶百灵


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Blanford's Lark [eremica or daaroodensis] ( Calandrella blanfordi [eremica or daaroodensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Blanford's Lark [eremica or daaroodensis] ( Calandrella blanfordi [eremica or daaroodensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Blanford's Lark [eremica or daaroodensis] ( Calandrella blanfordi [eremica or daaroodensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Clements, version 2021:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Clements, version 2022:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Clements, version 2023:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Clements, version 2019:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
eBird version 2016:
Blanford's Lark (eremica/daaroodensis) ( Calandrella blandfordi eremica/daaroodensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Blanford's Lark (eremica/daaroodensis) ( Calandrella blanfordi eremica/daaroodensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Blanford's Lark (eremica/daaroodensis) ( Calandrella blanfordi eremica/daaroodensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
eBird version 2021:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
eBird version 2022:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
eBird version 2023:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Rufous-capped Lark ( Calandrella eremica) [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Calandrella [blanfordi or eremica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Czech: skřivánek adenský
Danish: Senafelærke (ssp. eremica/daaroodensis)
German: Jemenlerche
English: Blanford's Lark (eremica/daaroodensis), Blanford's Lark [eremica or daaroodensis], Rufous-capped Lark
English, HBW: Rufous-capped Lark
English (IOC): Blanford's Lark (eremica/daaroodensis), Rufous-capped Lark
English (United States): Rufous-capped Lark
Esperanto: Rufverta alaŭdo
Spanish: Terrera capirrufa, Terrera de Blanford (eremica/daaroodensis), Terrera Herrumbrosa
Spanish (Spain): Terrera de Blanford (eremica/daaroodensis), Terrera herrumbrosa
French: Alouette de Blanford (eremica), Alouette de Blanford (eremica/daaroodensis), Alouette de Blanford [eremica or daaroodensis], Alouette de Blanford [eremica ou daaroodensis], Alouette de Peters
Frisian: Jemenljurk
Galician: Calandriña erémica
Croatian: Jemenska ševa, riđokapa ševa
Japanese (romaji): somari-himekoutenshi (eremica/daaroodensis)
Japanese: ソマリーヒメコウテンシ (eremica/daaroodensis)
Scientific: Calandrella blandfordi eremica/daaroodensis, Calandrella blanfordi [eremica or daaroodensis], Calandrella blanfordi eremica, Calandrella blanfordi eremica/daaroodensis, Calandrella eremica, Calandrella eremica eremica, Spizocorys eremica
Dutch: Jemenitische leeuwerik, Roestkruinleeuwerik
Norwegian: Blekdverglerke, blekdverglerke (eremica/daaroodensis)
Polish: skowrończyk pustynny
Portuguese: calhandrinha-de-barrete-ruivo
Portuguese (Portugal): calhandrinha-de-barrete-ruivo
Rhaeto-Romance: Lodola dal Jemen
Russian: Йеменский жавороно, Йеменский жаворонок
Northern Sami: Ruostakruvdnaleivvoš
Slovak: škovránka púšťová
Slovenian: Jemenski škrjanček
Serbian: Jemenska mala ševa, Riđokapa ševa
Swedish: brunkronad lärka
Turkish: Kızıl alınlı toygar, Yemen toygarı
Ukrainian: жайворонок рудоголовий
Chinese: 棕顶百灵

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