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Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis]

Certhilauda subcoronata [benguelensis or kaokoensis] (= Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis) (Sharpe, RB 1904)

The Benguela long-billed lark, also known as the Benguela lark or Benguela longbill is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is found in south-western Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Certhilauda
Scientific:
  Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis


Original description

Citation:
  (Sharpe, RB 1904)

Reference:
   Ibis ser.8, vol.4, no.15 p.361

Protonym:
  Alaemon benguelensis

Type locality:
  Benguella.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/81301#page/419/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E42D0008110E6119

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E42D0008

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E42D0008


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 922880

Geographic range:

  • Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis: far coastal southwestern Angola and northern Namibia
  • Certhilauda subcoronata kaokoensis: Brandberg Mountains (southern Angola and northern Namibia)
English:
Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis]
French:
Alouette du Namaland [benguelensis ou kaokoensis]


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis] ( Certhilauda subcoronata [benguelensis or kaokoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis] ( Certhilauda subcoronata [benguelensis or kaokoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis] ( Certhilauda subcoronata [benguelensis or kaokoensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Benguela Longbill ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Alouette de Benguela ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
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 1.54:
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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:
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Benguela Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Karoo Long-billed Lark (Benguela) ( Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis/kaokoensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Karoo Long-billed Lark (Benguela) ( Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis/kaokoensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Karoo Long-billed Lark (Benguela) ( Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis/kaokoensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
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):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Benguela Long-billed Lark ( Certhilauda benguelensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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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 1.5:
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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 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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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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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Certhilauda benguelensis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Certhilauda subcoronata

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Kaokolangbeklewerik
Catalan: alosa becllarga de Benguela
Czech: skřivan benguelský, skřívan benguelský
Danish: Benguelalangnæbslærke
German: Benguela-Langschnabellerche
English: Benguela Lark, Benguela Longbill, Benguela Long-billed Lark, Karoo Long-billed Lark (Benguela), Karoo Long-billed Lark [benguelensis or kaokoensis]
English, HBW: Karoo Long-billed Lark (Benguela)
English (IOC): Benguela Long-billed Lark
English (United States): Benguela Lark
English (South Africa): Benguela Long-billed Lark
Esperanto: Bengela alaŭdo
Spanish: Alondra de Benguela
Spanish (Spain): Alondra de Benguela
Spanish (HBW): Benguela Lark
Finnish: benguelankiuru
French: Alouette de Benguela, Alouette du Namaland [benguelensis or kaokoensis], Alouette du Namaland [benguelensis ou kaokoensis], Sirli de Benguela
Croatian: angolska kamenjarska ševa
Italian: Allodola beccolungo del Benguela
Japanese (romaji): bengerahibari
Japanese: ベンゲラヒバリ
Scientific: Alaemon benguelensis, Certhilauda benguelensis, Certhilauda benguelensis benguelensis, Certhilauda curvirostris benguelensis, Certhilauda subcoronata [benguelensis or kaokoensis], Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis, Certhilauda subcoronata benguelensis/kaokoensis
Lithuanian: Benguelinis ilgasnapis vieversys
Dutch: Benguelalangsnavelleeuwerik, Benguelaleeuwerik
Norwegian Nynorsk: Benguelalerke
Norwegian: Benguelalerke
Polish: szponiak jasnoszyi
Portuguese: Cotovia-de-bico-comprido do Agulhas, cotovia-de-bico-comprido-do-agulhas
Portuguese (Portugal): cotovia-de-benguela
Russian: Бенгельский жаворонок
Slovak: škovránok plavý
Serbian: Ševa iz Benguela oblasti
Swedish: Benguelalärka
Turkish: Benguela toygarı
Ukrainian: Жайворонок сірошиїй
Chinese: 本格拉歌百灵
Chinese (Traditional): 本吉拉長嘴歌百靈

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