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Black Lark

Melanocorypha yeltoniensis (Forster, JR 1768)

The black lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in south-eastern Russia and Kazakhstan. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Melanocorypha
Scientific:
  Melanocorypha yeltoniensis

Original description

Citation:
  (Forster, JR 1768)

Reference:
   Philos. Trans. 57 p.350 [ 1768 by CWR ] ?yr

Protonym:
  Alauda yeltoniensis

Type locality:
  Lake Yelton [now Elton], southeastern Russia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51098310

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  811FC71929CD3B00

Avibase ID:
  avibase-811FC719

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/811FC719

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561042

Geographic range:

  • Melanocorypha yeltoniensis: steppes of southern Russia and southwestern Siberia; winters to Black Sea region
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black Lark
Catalan:
calàndria negra
Czech:
kalandra černá
Danish:
Sortlærke
German:
Schwarzsteppenlerche
Spanish:
Calandria Negra
Spanish (Spain):
Calandria Negra
Finnish:
mustakiuru
French:
Alouette nègre
Croatian:
Crna ševa
Hungarian:
Szerencsenpacsirta
Icelandic:
Sótlævirki
Italian:
Calandra nera
Japanese (romaji):
kurokoutenshi
Japanese:
クロコウテンシ
Lithuanian:
Juodasis stepinis vieversys
Dutch:
Zwarte Leeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartlerke
Norwegian:
Svartlerke
Polish:
kalandra czarna
Portuguese:
Calhandra-preta
Portuguese (Portugal):
Calhandra-preta
Russian:
Чёрный жаворонок
Slovak:
škovran čierny
Serbian:
Crna ševa
Swedish:
svartlärka
Ukrainian:
Жайворонок чорний
Chinese:
黑百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
黑百靈

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Oriental Bird Club:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Swartlewerik
Azerbaijani: qara bozqırturağayı, Qara torağay, Qara torağayı
Bashkir: ҡара һабан турғайы
Belarusian: Чорны жаўрук
Bulgarian: Черна чучулига
Breton: Alc'hweder du
Catalan: calàndria negra
Czech: Kalandra cerná, Kalandra černá, kalandra èerná
Chuvash: хура тăри
Welsh: Ehedydd du
Danish: Sort Lærke, Sortlærke
German: Mohrenlerche, Schwarzsteppenlerche
Greek: Μαυρoγαλιάvτρα, Μαυρογαλιάντρα
English: Black Lark
English, HBW: Black Lark
English (IOC): Black Lark
English (United States): Black Lark
Esperanto: Nigra alaŭdo
Spanish: Calandria Negra, Calandría Negra
Spanish (Spain): Calandria Negra
Spanish (HBW): Calandria Negra
Estonian: mustlõoke, must-stepilõoke
Basque: Kalandria beltz
Persian: چکاوک سیاه
Finnish: Mustakiuru
French: Alouette nègre
Frisian: Swarte ljurk
Irish: Fuiseog dhubh
Galician: Calandra negra
Hebrew: עפרוני שחור, צוארוני שחור
Croatian: Crna ševa
Hungarian: szerecsenpacsirta, Szerencsenpacsirta
Armenian: Սև արտույտ
Icelandic: Sótlævirki
Italian: Calandra nera
Japanese (romaji): kuro kōtenshi, kurokoutenshi
Japanese: クロコウテンシ
Japanese (Kanji): 黒告天子
Georgian: შავი ტოროლა
Kabardian: щӀымахуэбзу
Mongolian, Halh: харалдай, харалдай болжмор
Kazakh: Қара бозторғай
Kazakh (Transliteration): qara boz-torğay
Karachay-Balkar: къара герге
North Karelian: muštakiuru
Kirghiz: кара торгой
Scientific: Alauda tatarica, Alauda yeltoniensis, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, Tanagra siberica
Lithuanian: Juodasis stepinis vieversys, Juodasis vieversys
Latvian: melnais cīrulis
Macedonian: Црна чучулига
Mongolian: харалдай, Харалдай болжмор
Mongolian (Transliteration): kharaldai boljmor
Moldavian: Ciocârlie neagră
Maltese: Kalandra Sewda
Dutch: Zwarte leeuwerik, Zwarte Leuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartlerke
Norwegian: Svartlerke
Livvi (Olonets Karelian): töppypiäkiuru
Polish: kalandra czarna
Pinyin: hēi bǎi-líng
Portuguese: Calhandra-preta
Portuguese (Portugal): Calhandra-preta
Rhaeto-Romance: Lodola naira
Romanian: Ciocârlie neagră
Russian: Chyorny Zhavoronok, Жаворонок черный, Стриж жаворонок, Черный жаворонок, Чёрный жаворонок
Northern Sami: Čáhppesleivvoš
Slovak: Ékovránok čierny, škovran cierny, škovran čierny
Slovenian: crni kalander, črni kalander
Albanian: Drenja e zezë
Serbian: Crna ševa
Swedish: Svartlärka
Turkmen: gara torgaý
Turkish: Kara Toygar, Қара бозторғай
Tatar: кара тургай
Udmurt: сьӧд тюрагай
Ukrainian: Жайворонок чорний , Чорний жайворонок
Uzbek: қора тўрғай
Kalmyk: хар торһа
Chinese: 黑百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 黑百靈

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