Calendulauda africanoides (Fawn-colored Lark)

Fawn-colored Lark

Calendulauda africanoides (Smith, A, 1836)

The fawn-coloured lark or fawn-coloured bush-lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in south-central Africa. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Calendulauda
Scientific:
  Calendulauda africanoides

Original description

Citation:
(Smith, A, 1836)

Reference:
Rep.Exped.Centr.Afr. p.47

Protonym:
Mirafra africanoides

Link:
https://archive.org/details/reportexpeditio00afrigoog/page/n53

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
B14CE06F19FFA222

Avibase ID:
avibase-B14CE06F

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B14CE06F

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916547

Geographic range:

Calendulauda africanoides [africanoides or austinrobertsi]: S Namibia, s and e Botswana, w Zimbabwe and n South Africa
Calendulauda africanoides trapnelli: SE Angola and sw Zambia
Calendulauda africanoides makarikari: SE Angola to n Namibia, w Zambia and n and c Botswana
Calendulauda africanoides harei: NW and c Namibia
Calendulauda africanoides sarwensis: W Botswana
Calendulauda africanoides vincenti: C Zimbabwe to s Mozambique
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Fawn-colored Lark
Catalan:
alosa lleonada
Czech:
skřivan plavý
Danish:
Steppebusklærke
German:
Savannenlerche
Spanish:
Alondra Leonada
Spanish (Spain):
Alondra Leonada
Finnish:
viheltäjäkiuru
French:
Alouette fauve
Croatian:
savanska ševa
Hungarian:
fakó bokorpacsirta
Italian:
Allodola fulva
Japanese (romaji):
karehayabuhibari
Japanese:
カレハヤブヒバリ
Lithuanian:
gelsvoji kalendulauda
Dutch:
Savanneleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Krattlerke
Norwegian:
Krattlerke
Polish:
afroskowronek białobrzuchy
Portuguese:
Cotovia-cor-d'areia
Russian:
Палевый жаворонок
Slovak:
škovránok stepný
Swedish:
isabellalärka
Ukrainian:
Алондра білочерева
Chinese:
黄褐歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional):
黃褐歌百靈

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Alouette fauve ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Fawn-coloured Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Fawn-colored Lark ( Mirafra africanoides) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Fawn-colored Lark ( Calendulauda africanoides) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Mirafra africanoides [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Calendulauda [africanoides or alopex] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

Afrikaans: Vaalbruinlewerik
Catalan: alosa lleonada
Czech: Skrivan plavý, skřivan plavý, skřívan plavý
Danish: Steppe Busklærke, Steppebusklærke
German: Fuchslerche, Savannenlerche, Steppenlerche
English: Fawn colored Lark, Fawn coloured Lark, Fawn Lark, Fawn-colored Bush Lark, Fawncolored Lark, Fawn-colored Lark, Fawn-coloured Bush Lark, Fawncoloured Lark, Fawn-coloured Lark
English (United Kingdom): Fawn-coloured Lark
English, HBW: Fawn-coloured Lark
English (IOC): Fawn-colored Lark
English (Kenya): Southern Fawn-colored Lark
English (United States): Fawn-colored Lark
Esperanto: Flaveckolora alaŭdo
Spanish: Alondra Beige, Alondra Leonada
Spanish (Spain): Alondra Leonada
Spanish (HBW): Fawn-colored Lark
Finnish: Viheltäjäkiuru
French: Alouette fauve
Croatian: savanska ševa
Hungarian: fakó bokorpacsirta
Italian: Allodola di macchia castana, Allodola fulva
Japanese (romaji): karehayabuhibari
Japanese: カレハヤブヒバリ
Kwangali: Yisimatuli
Kirghiz: ак каш торгой
Scientific: Calendulauda africanoides, Calendulauda africanoides africanoides, Calendulauda alopex alopex, Mirafra africanoides, Mirafra africanoides africanoides, Mirafra alopex
Lithuanian: gelsvoji kalendulauda
Dutch: Savanneleeuwerik, Savanne-leeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Krattlerke
Norwegian: Krattlerke
Polish: afroskowronek białobrzuchy, skowroniec bialobrzuchy, skowroniec białobrzuchy
Portuguese: Cotovia-cor-d'areia
Portuguese (Portugal): cotovia-fulva
Russian: Белобровый кустарниковый жаворонок, Палевый жаворонок
Slovak: Ékovránok stepný, škovránok stepný
Swedish: isabellalärka, Ljusbrun savannlärka
Swahili: Kipozamataza Kahawia
Tswana: Sebotha
Turkish: Savan toygarı
Tsonga: Mapuluhweni
Ukrainian: Алондра білочерева
Chinese: 黄褐歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 黃褐歌百靈