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Large-billed Lark

Galerida magnirostris (Stephens, JF 1826)

The large-billed lark or southern thick-billed lark is a small passerine bird found in southern Africa. The name "large-billed lark" may also refer to Bradfield's lark. The name "thick-billed lark" more commonly refers to the species of the same name. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Galerida
Scientific:
  Galerida magnirostris

Original description

Citation:
  (Stephens, JF 1826)

Reference:
   General Zool. [Shaw] 14 pt1 p.26

Protonym:
  Alauda magnirostris

Type locality:
  South Africa = Cape Town, ex Levaillant.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/176177#page/50/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6CC67AB986B32DAF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6CC67AB9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6CC67AB9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560131

Geographic range:

  • Galerida magnirostris magnirostris: SW South Africa
  • Galerida magnirostris sedentaria: Extreme sw Namibia and w South Africa (e to Griqualand West)
  • Galerida magnirostris [harei or montivaga]: W grasslands of South Africa and Lesotho
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Large-billed Lark
Catalan:
cogullada becgrossa
Czech:
chocholouš velkozobý
Danish:
Kaptoplærke
German:
Dickschnabellerche
Spanish:
Cogujada Picogorda
Spanish (Spain):
Cogujada Picogorda
Finnish:
huilukiuru
French:
Cochevis à gros bec
Croatian:
krupnokljuna ševa
Hungarian:
nagycsőrű pacsirta
Italian:
Cappellaccia beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji):
hashibutokanmurihibari
Japanese:
ハシブトカンムリヒバリ
Lithuanian:
Tvirtasnapis kuoduotasis vieversys
Dutch:
Grootsnavelleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Tjukknebbtopplerke
Norwegian:
Tykknebbtopplerke
Polish:
dzierlatka wielkodzioba
Portuguese:
Cotovia-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal):
cotovia-de-bico-grosso
Russian:
Большеклювый жаворонок
Slovak:
pipíška hrubozobá
Serbian:
Debelokljuna ćubasta ševa
Swedish:
stornäbbad lärka
Ukrainian:
Посмітюха товстодзьоба
Chinese:
长嘴凤头百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
厚嘴鳳頭百靈

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cochevis à gros bec ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cochevis à gros bec ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Thick-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Thick-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Long-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Large-billed Lark ( Calendula magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Large-billed Lark ( Calendula magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
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:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Thick-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Galerida magnirostris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Galerida magnirostris [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Galerida magnirostris [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Large-billed Lark ( Galerida magnirostris) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Galerida magnirostris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Galerida magnirostris [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Dikbeklewerik
Catalan: cogullada becgrossa
Czech: Chocholouš velkozobý
Danish: Kaptoplærke
German: Dickschnabellerche, Dickschnabel-Lerche
English: Large billed Lark, Large-billed Lark, Long-billed Lark, Southern Thickbilled Lark, Thickbilled Lark, Thick-billed Lark
English, HBW: Large-billed Lark
English (IOC): Large-billed Lark
English (United States): Large-billed Lark
Esperanto: Larĝbeka tufalaŭdo
Spanish: Cogujada Picogorda, Congujada de Pico Largo
Spanish (Spain): Cogujada Picogorda
Spanish (HBW): Large-billed Lark
Estonian: lõunalõoke
Finnish: Huilukiuru
French: Cochevis à gros bec
Hebrew: עפרוני עב־מקור
Croatian: krupnokljuna ševa
Hungarian: nagycsőrű pacsirta
Italian: Allodola beccogrosso, Cappellaccia beccogrosso
Japanese (romaji): hashibutokanmurihibari
Japanese: ハシブトカンムリヒバリ
Scientific: Alauda crassirostris, Alauda grypania, Alauda magnirostris, Alauda rostrocrassa, Alauda turdina, Calandula magnirostris, Calendula magnirostris, Galerida crassirostris, Galerida magnirostris, Galerida magnirostris magnirostris
Lithuanian: Tvirtasnapis kuoduotasis vieversys
Dutch: Grootsnavelleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Tjukknebbtopplerke
Norwegian: Tykknebbtopplerke
Polish: dzierlatka wielkodzioba
Portuguese: Cotovia-de-bico-grosso
Portuguese (Portugal): cotovia-de-bico-grosso
Russian: Большеклювый жаворонок, Толстоклювый хохлатый жаворонок
Slovak: pipíška hrubozobá
Serbian: Debelokljuna ćubasta ševa
Swedish: Stornäbbad lärka
Turkish: İri gagalı toygar
Ukrainian: Посмітюха товстодзьоба
Chinese: 长嘴凤头百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 厚嘴鳳頭百靈

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