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White-winged Lark

Alauda leucoptera Pallas, PS 1811

The white-winged lark is a species of lark found from southern Ukraine through Kazakhstan to south-central Russia. It is partially migratory, with birds tending to move south in winter. The southernmost birds are mainly resident. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Alauda
Scientific:
  Alauda leucoptera


Original description

Citation:
  Pallas, PS 1811

Reference:
   Zoographia Rosso-Asiat. 1 p.518 pl.33 fig.2

Protonym:
  Alauda leucoptera

Type locality:
  Baraba Steppes, Siberia.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  400B3679BCB80EDB

Avibase ID:
  avibase-400B3679

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/400B3679


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561039

Geographic range:

  • Alauda leucoptera: arid steppes of central Eurasia
English:
White-winged Lark
Catalan:
calàndria alablanca
Czech:
skřivan bělokřídlý
Danish:
Hvidvinget Lærke
German:
Weißflügellerche
Spanish:
Calandria Aliblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Calandria Aliblanca
Finnish:
valkosiipikiuru
French:
Alouette leucoptère
Croatian:
bjelokrila ševa
Hungarian:
fehérszárnyú pacsirta
Icelandic:
Brandlævirki
Italian:
Calandra siberiana
Japanese (romaji):
hajirokoutenshi
Japanese:
ハジロコウテンシ
Lithuanian:
Baltasparnis stepinis vieversys
Dutch:
Witvleugelleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitvenglerke
Norwegian:
Hvitvingelerke
Polish:
kalandra białoskrzydła
Portuguese:
Calhandra-ruiva
Portuguese (Portugal):
cotovia-d'asa-branca
Russian:
Белокрылый жаворонок
Slovak:
škovránok bielokrídly
Serbian:
Belokrila ševa
Swedish:
vitvingad lärka
Ukrainian:
Жайворонок білокрилий
Chinese:
白翅百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
白翅百靈


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Alouette leucoptère ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Alouette leucoptère ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 1st edition:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements, version 2021:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2022:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2023:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2024:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements 3rd edition:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 4th edition:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements, version 2015:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Clements, version 2016:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2017:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2018:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Clements, version 2019:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 1.50:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 1.52:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 1.53:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 1.54:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 1.55:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 2015:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
eBird version 2016:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2017:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2018:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2019:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2021:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2022:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2023:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
eBird version 2024:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
White-winged Lark ( Alauda leucoptera)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Oriental Bird Club:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Melanocorypha leucoptera
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Melanocorypha leucoptera
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Melanocorypha leucoptera
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-winged Lark ( Melanocorypha leucoptera)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocorypha leucoptera
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocorypha leucoptera

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Abkhazian: аУарӷанџь Мүәыжәҩашкәакәа
Afrikaans: Witvlerklewerik
Azerbaijani: ağqanad bozqırturağayı, Ağqanad torağay, Ağqanad torağayı
Bashkir: аҡҡанат һабан турғайы, буҙ турғай, буҙлаҡ, сырлауыҡ
Belarusian: Белакрылы жаўрук
Bulgarian: Белокрила чучулига
Breton: Alc'hweder eskell gwenn
Catalan: calàndria alablanca
Czech: Kalandra belokrídlá, kalandra bělokřidla, kalandra bělokřídlá, skřivan bělokřídlý
Chuvash: шур çунатлă тăри
Welsh: Ehedydd adeinwyn, Ehedydd asgell wen
Danish: Hvidvinget Lærke
German: Weissflugellerche, Weißflügellerche
Greek: Λευκόπτερη Σιταρήθρα, Λευκόφτερη Γαλιάντρα, Λευκόφτερη σιταρήθρα
English: White-winged Lark
English, HBW: White-winged Lark
English (IOC): White-winged Lark
English (United States): White-winged Lark
Esperanto: Blankflugila alaŭdo
Spanish: Calandria Aliblanca, Calandría Aliblanca, Calandria de Alas Blancas
Spanish (Spain): Calandria Aliblanca
Spanish (HBW): Calandria aliblanca
Estonian: valgetiib-lõoke, valgetiib-stepilõoke
Basque: Kalandria hegalzuri
Persian: چکاوک بال ‌سفید, چکاوک بال‌سفید
Finnish: Valkosiipikiuru
French: Alouette à ailes blanches, Alouette leucoptère
Frisian: Wytwjokljurk
Irish: Fuiseog bháneiteach
Galician: Calandra rubia
Manx: Ushag skian-vane
Hebrew: עפרוני לבן-כנף, צוארוני לבן־כנף
Croatian: bjelokrila ševa
Hungarian: fehérszárnyú pacsirta
Icelandic: Brandlævirki
Italian: Calandra siberiana
Japanese (romaji): ha-jiro kōtenshi, hajirokoutenshi
Japanese: ハジロコウテンシ
Japanese (Kanji): 羽白告天子
Georgian: ფრთათეთრი ტოროლა
Kabardian: бзу дамэху, бзудамэху, бзудамэхужь, дамэху
Mongolian, Halh: жийжүү, цагаалиг, цагаалиг болжмор
Kazakh: ақ бозторғай, ақ қанатты бозторғай, Аққанат бозторғай
Kazakh (Transliteration): aq-qanat boz-torğay
Karachay-Balkar: акъкъанат торгъай
North Karelian: valkiešiipikiuru
Kirghiz: ак канат торгой
Scientific: Alauda leucoptera, Alauda ruficeps, Alauda sibirica, Melanocorypha leucoptera, Melanocorypha sibirica
Luxembourgish: Wäissflillékléierchen
Lithuanian: Baltasparnis stepinis vieversys, Baltasparnis vieversys
Latvian: baltspārnu cīrulis
Macedonian: Белокрила дебелоклуна чучулига
Mongolian: жийжүү, цагаалиг, Цагаалиг болжмор
Mongolian (Transliteration): tsagaalig boljmor
Moldavian: Ciocârlie cu aripi albe
Maltese: Kalandra tal-Gewnah Abjad, Kalandra tal-Ġewnaħ Abjad
Dutch: Witvleugel leuuwerik, Witvleugelleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitvenglerke
Norwegian: Hvitvingelerke
Livvi (Olonets Karelian): lyhytvarvaskiuru
Polish: kalandra bialoskrzydla, kalandra białoskrzydła, skowronek bialoskrzydly, Skowronek białoskrzydły
Pinyin: bái-chì bǎi-líng
Portuguese: Calhandra-ruiva
Portuguese (Portugal): Calhandra-ruiva, cotovia-d'asa-branca
Romansh: Lodola da l'ala alva
Rhaeto-Romance: Lodola da l’ala alva
Romanian: Ciocârlie cu aripi albe
Russian: Belokryly Zhavoronok, Белокрылый жаворонк, Белокрылый жаворонок, Жаворонок белокрылый
Northern Sami: Vilgessoadjaleivvoš
Slovak: Ékovránok bielokrâdly, škovran bielokrídly, škovránok bielokrídly
Slovenian: beloperuti kalander
Albanian: Drenja krahëbardhë
Serbian: Belokrila ševa, Белокрила шева
Swedish: Vitvingad lärka
Turkmen: akganat torgaý
Turkish: Ak Kanatlı Toygar, ak kanatly toygar, Akkanatlı Toygar, Ak-kanatlı Toygar, Аққанат бозторғай
Tatar: ак канатлы тургай
Udmurt: тӧдьы бурдо тюрагай
Ukrainian: Білокрилий жайворонок, Жайворонок білокрилий
Uzbek: оқ қанотли тўрғай, оққанотли тўрғай
Chinese: 白翅百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 白翅百靈

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