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Masked Lark
Spizocorys personata Sharpe, RB 1895
The masked lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Alaudidae
Genus:
Spizocorys
Scientific:
Spizocorys personata
Original description
Citation:
Sharpe, RB 1895
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1895, Part 3 p. 471
Protonym:
Spizocorys personata
Type locality:
Sassabana, near Milmil, Ethiopian Somaliland.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97158#page/573/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
419AEB97D5AD0CDB
Avibase ID:
avibase-419AEB97
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/419AEB97
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563070
Geographic range:
- Spizocorys personata personata: E Ethiopia
- Spizocorys personata yavelloensis: S Ethiopia and n Kenya (south to Dida Galgallu Desert)
- Spizocorys personata intensa: C Kenya
- Spizocorys personata mcchesneyi: N Kenya (Marsabit Plateau)
Source: Clements checklist
Masked Lark
Catalan:
alosa emmascarada
Czech:
skřivánek tmavý
Danish:
Maskelærke
German:
Maskenlerche
Spanish:
Alondra Enmascarada
Spanish (Spain):
Alondra Enmascarada
Finnish:
naamiokiuru
French:
Alouette masquée
Croatian:
brkata ševa
Italian:
Allodola mascherata
Japanese (romaji):
hashibosohimekoutenshi
Japanese:
ハシボソヒメコウテンシ
Lithuanian:
Kaukėtasis mažasis vieversys
Dutch:
Maskerleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Maskelerke
Norwegian:
Maskelerke
Polish:
skowrończyk maskowy
Portuguese:
cotovia-mascarada
Portuguese (Portugal):
cotovia-mascarada
Russian:
Масковый жаворонок
Slovak:
škovránok maskový
Swedish:
svartmaskad lärka
Ukrainian:
Терера маскова
Chinese:
花脸沙百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
黑臉沙百靈
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Alouette masquée ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Alouette masquée ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Masked Lark ( Calandrella personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Masked Lark ( Calandrella personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Masked Lark ( Calandrella personata) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Calandrella personata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Calandrella personata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Calandrella personata [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Masked Lark ( Spizocorys personata) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Spizocorys personata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Spizocorys personata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: alosa emmascarada
Czech: Skrivánek tmavý, skřivánek tmavý
Danish: Maskelærke
German: Maskenlerche, Masken-Lerche
English: Masked Lark
English, HBW: Masked Lark
English (IOC): Masked Lark
English (Kenya): Masked Lark
English (United States): Masked Lark
Esperanto: Maskalaŭdo
Spanish: Alondra Enmascarada
Spanish (Spain): Alondra Enmascarada
Spanish (HBW): Masked Lark
Estonian: habelõoke
Finnish: Naamiokiuru
French: Alouette masquée
Croatian: brkata ševa
Italian: Allodola mascherata, Calandrella mascherata
Japanese (romaji): hashibosohimekoutenshi
Japanese: ハシボソヒメコウテンシ
Scientific: Calandrella personata, Spizocorys personata, Spizocorys personata personata
Lithuanian: Kaukėtasis mažasis vieversys
Dutch: Maskerleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Maskelerke
Norwegian: Maskelerke
Polish: skowronczyk maskowy, skowrończyk maskowy
Portuguese: cotovia-mascarada
Portuguese (Portugal): cotovia-mascarada
Russian: Масковый (малый) жаворонок, Масковый жаворонок
Slovak: škovránok maskový
Swedish: Masklärka, svartmaskad lärka
Turkish: Maskeli toygar
Ukrainian: Терера маскова
Chinese: 花脸沙百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 黑臉沙百靈
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