Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Alaudala rufescens [rufescens or polatzeki]

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4  5  6 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

German: Stummel-Lerche
English: East Canarian Lesser Short-toed Lark, Lesser short-toed lark, Lesser Short-toed Lark (polatzeki), Mediterranean Short-toed Lark (polatzeki)
French: Alouette pispolette, Alouette pispolette (polatzeki)
Scientific: Alaudala rufescens polatzeki, Calandrella minor distincta, Calandrella minor polatzeki, Calandrella pispoletta polatzeki, Calandrella pispolitta polatzeki, Calandrella rufescens polatzeki