Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.166

Protonym:
  Alauda cristata

Type locality:
  in Europae viis = Vienna.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/185/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FC79EB47AF9F3925

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FC79EB47

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FC79EB47

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 923020

Geographic range:

• Galerida cristata cristata: central Europe to Slovenia, Belarus, northern Hungary, and northern Ukraine
• Galerida cristata pallida: Iberian Peninsula
• Galerida cristata kleinschmidti: northwestern Morocco (eastward to Rif Mountains and southward to Middle Atlas)
• Galerida cristata neumanni: Italy (Toscana southward to Rome area)
• Galerida cristata apuliae: southern peninsular Italy and Sicily
• Galerida cristata meridionalis: southwestern and southern Balkans, Ionian Islands (western Greece), Crete, and western Anatolian Türkiye
• Galerida cristata cypriaca: Kárpathos, Rhodes, and Cyprus
• Galerida cristata tenuirostris: eastern Hungary and Romania to southern Russia and western Kazakhstan
• Galerida cristata caucasica: eastern Aegean Islands, northern Türkiye, southern Caucasus, and western Transcaucasia
• Galerida cristata riggenbachi: western Morocco (Casablanca to Sous Valley)
• Galerida cristata carthaginis: coastal northeastern Morocco to northern Tunisia (eastward to Sousse)
• Galerida cristata arenicola: northeastern Algerian Sahara to southern Tunisia and northwestern Libya
• Galerida cristata helenae: southeastern Algeria and immediately adjacent southwestern Libya
• Galerida cristata festae: coastal northeastern Libya (Benghazi to Tobruq)
• Galerida cristata nigricans: northern Egypt (Nile Delta)
• Galerida cristata maculata: Egypt (Nile Valley from Cairo to Aswan and El Faiyum)
• Galerida cristata halfae: Egypt (Nile Valley south of Aswan) to far northern Sudan (Wadi Halfa)
• Galerida cristata brachyura: northeastern Libya to coastal northern Egypt, northern Sinai, northern Saudi Arabia, and southern Iraq
• Galerida cristata cinnamomina: western Lebanon (western from Beirut) and northwestern Israel (Mount Carmel and Haifa)
• Galerida cristata zion: southern Türkiye, Syria, eastern Lebanon, and eastern Israel (southward to Jerusalem)
• Galerida cristata subtaurica: central Türkiye to southern Transcaucasia, northwestern Iran, western Turkmenistan, and eastern Iraq
• Galerida cristata magna: southern Kazakhstan to eastern Mongolia and northern China (Inner Mongolia)
• Galerida cristata iwanowi: central Turkmenistan to Iran, Tadjikistan, Afghanistan, and northwestern Pakistan
• Galerida cristata alexanderi: northern Nigeria to western Sudan and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Galerida cristata altirostris: eastern Sudan (east of Nile Valley) and Eritrea
• Galerida cristata tardinata: southern Arabia
• Galerida cristata chendoola: foothills of southern Kashmir to eastern Pakistan, western and northern India, and southern Nepal
• Galerida cristata coreensis: Korea
• Galerida cristata leautungensis: Manchuria and northeastern China
• Galerida cristata lynesi: northern Kashmir (Gilgit Valley)
• Galerida cristata balsaci: coastal Mauritania
• Galerida cristata senegallensis: southern Mauritania, Senegambia, and Guinea-Bissau to Niger
• Galerida cristata jordansi: northern Niger (Aïr Mountains)
• Galerida cristata isabellina: central Sudan (Kordofan to Nile Valley)
• Galerida cristata somaliensis: northern Somalia, southern Ethiopia, and northern Kenya
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