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White-tailed Lark

Mirafra albicauda Reichenow, A 1891

The white-tailed lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Mirafra
Scientific:
  Mirafra albicauda

Original description

Citation:
  Reichenow, A 1891

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 39 p.223

Protonym:
  Mirafra albicauda

Type locality:
  Gonda, Tabora district, Tanganyika Territory.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32707527

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8E612CF6D83F4BBE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8E612CF6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8E612CF6

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561141

Geographic range:

  • Mirafra albicauda: western Chad, eastern Sudan, northern South Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, south-central Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
White-tailed Lark
Catalan:
alosa cuablanca
Czech:
skřivan běloocasý
Danish:
Hvidhalet Busklærke
German:
Weißschwanzlerche
Spanish:
Alondra Coliblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Alondra Coliblanca
Finnish:
tummapensaskiuru
French:
Alouette à queue blanche
Croatian:
bjelorepa ševa
Italian:
Allodola codabianca
Japanese (romaji):
ojiroyabuhibari
Japanese:
オジロヤブヒバリ
Lithuanian:
Baltauodegis krūmyninis vieversys
Dutch:
Witstaartleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Jordlerke
Norwegian:
Jordlerke
Polish:
skowroniec białosterny
Portuguese:
cotovia-de-cauda-branca
Portuguese (Portugal):
cotovia-de-cauda-branca
Russian:
Белохвостый жаворонок
Slovak:
škovránok bielochvostý
Serbian:
Belorepa ševa
Swedish:
vitstjärtad lärka
Ukrainian:
Фірлюк білохвостий
Chinese:
白尾歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
白尾歌百靈

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
White-tailed Bush Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
White-tailed Bush Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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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. 02 (May 2014):
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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):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Alouette à queue blanche ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Alouette à queue blanche ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
White-tailed Bushlark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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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:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-tailed Bush Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-tailed Bush Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-tailed Bushlark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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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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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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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 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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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:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-tailed Bushlark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Mirafra albicauda [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Mirafra albicauda [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Mirafra albicauda [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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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):
White-tailed Lark ( Mirafra albicauda) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Mirafra albicauda [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Mirafra albicauda [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: alosa cuablanca
Czech: Skrivan beloocasý, skřivan běloocasý, skřívan běloocasý
Danish: Hvidhalet Busklærke
German: Weißschwanzlerche
English: Northern White-tailed Bush Lark, Northern White-tailed Bushlark, Northern White-tailed Bush-Lark, Northern White-tailed Lark, White tailed Lark, White-tailed Bush Lark, White-tailed Bushlark, White-tailed Bush-Lark, White-tailed Lark
English, HBW: White-tailed Lark
English (IOC): White-tailed Lark
English (Kenya): White-tailed Lark
English (United States): White-tailed Lark
Esperanto: Blankvosta alaŭdo
Spanish: Alondra Coliblanca, Alondra de Matorral de Cola Blanca
Spanish (Spain): Alondra Coliblanca
Spanish (HBW): White-tailed Lark
Estonian: tume-rohtlalõoke
Finnish: Tummapensaskiuru
French: Alouette à queue blanche
Croatian: bjelorepa ševa
Italian: Allodola codabianca, Allodola di macchia settentrionale
Japanese (romaji): ojiroyabuhibari
Japanese: オジロヤブヒバリ
Scientific: Mirafra albicauda, Mirafra albicauda albicauda
Lithuanian: Baltauodegis krūmyninis vieversys
Dutch: Witstaartleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Jordlerke
Norwegian: Jordlerke
Polish: skowroniec bialosterny, skowroniec białosterny
Portuguese: cotovia-de-cauda-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): cotovia-de-cauda-branca
Russian: Белохвостый жаворонок, Белохвостый кустарниковый жаворонок
Slovak: škovránok bielochvostý
Serbian: Belorepa ševa
Swedish: Nordlig vitstjärtad busklärka, vitstjärtad lärka
Swahili: Kipozamataza Mkia-mweupe
Turkish: Ak kuyruklu toygar
Ukrainian: Фірлюк білохвостий
Chinese: 白尾歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 白尾歌百靈

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