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Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark
Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri] (= Calandrella blanfordi) (Shelley, GE 1902)
Blanford's lark or Blanford's short-toed lark is a small passerine bird of the lark family, Alaudidae, which is native to north-east Africa. Its common name commemorates the English zoologist William Thomas Blanford. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Alaudidae
Genus:
Calandrella
Scientific:
Calandrella blanfordi
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Alaudidae
Genus:
Calandrella
Scientific:
Calandrella blanfordi
Original description
Citation:
(Shelley, GE 1902)
Reference:
Birds Afr.
3 p.128 pl.21 fig.2
Protonym:
Tephrocorys blanfordi
Type locality:
Senafe, Tigre district, Ethiopia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49571#page/158/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
7F3B3206C3D76BF2
Avibase ID:
avibase-7F3B3206
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7F3B3206
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558979
Geographic range:
- Calandrella blanfordi: Eritrea and northern Ethiopia
- Calandrella erlangeri: highlands of Ethiopia
Source: Clements checklist
Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark
French:
Alouette de Blanford ou A. d'Erlanger
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark [excl. eremica] ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri, excl. eremica]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark [excl. eremica] ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri, excl. eremica]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark ( Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2021: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2022: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2023: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2024: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2019: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2019: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2021: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2022: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2023: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| eBird version 2024: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Blanford's Lark ( Calandrella blanfordi) [version 3] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Calandrella [blanfordi, eremica or erlangeri]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Blanfordlewerik
Bulgarian: Бланфордова чучулига
Catalan: terrerola de Blanford
Czech: skřivánek etiopský
Welsh: Ehedydd Blanford
Danish: Senafelærke
German: Blanfordlerche
English: Blanford's Lark, Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark, Blanford's or Erlanger's Lark [excl. eremica]
English, HBW: Blanford's Lark
English (IOC): Blanford's Lark
English (United States): Blanford's Lark
Esperanto: Blanforda alaŭdo
Spanish: Terrera de Blanford
Spanish (Spain): Terrera de Blanford
Spanish (HBW): Blanford's Lark
Estonian: Vadi-väikelõoke
Finnish: etiopianhietakiuru
French: Alouette de Blanford, Alouette de Blanford ou A. d'Erlanger, Alouette de Blanford ou A. d'Erlanger [excl. eremica]
Frisian: Blandfordljurk
Galician: Calandriña de Blanford
Croatian: Blanfordova ševa, etiopska ševa
Hungarian: Blanford-pacsirta
Italian: Calandrella di Blanford
Japanese (romaji): somari-himekoutenshi
Japanese: ソマリアヒメコウテンシ, ソマリーヒメコウテンシ
Scientific: Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri, excl. eremica], Calandrella [blanfordi or erlangeri], Calandrella blanfordi, Calandrella blanfordi blanfordi, Tephrocorys blanfordi
Lithuanian: Blanfordo trumpapirštis vieversys
Dutch: Blanfordleeuwerik, Blanford-leeuwerik, Blanfords Leeuwerik
Norwegian: Blekdverglerke, Fjelldverglerke
Polish: skowronczyk szarawy, skowrończyk szarawy
Portuguese: Calhandrinha de Blanford
Portuguese (Portugal): calhandrinha-de-blanford
Rhaeto-Romance: Lodola da Blanford
Russian: Жаворонок Бланфорда, Малый жаворонок Бланфорда, Ржавохохлый жаворонок
Slovak: škovránka hnedkavá
Slovenian: Somalski škrjanček
Serbian: Blanfordova mala ševa, Blanfordova ševa
Swedish: Blanfordlärka
Turkish: Blanford Toygarı
Ukrainian: Жайворонок ефіопський
Chinese: 布氏百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 布氏沙百靈, 布氏短趾百靈
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