Avibase: Ammomanes deserti orientalis (Desert Lark (orientalis))

Desert Lark (orientalis)

Ammomanes deserti orientalis Zarudny, NA; Loudon, HGG 1904

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Ammomanes
Scientific:
  Ammomanes deserti orientalis

Original description

Citation:
Zarudny, NA; Loudon, HGG 1904

Reference:
Orn. Jahrbuch. 15 p.224

Protonym:
Ammomanes deserti orientalis

Type locality:
low hills in southwestern Buchara and also the low hills on the Kuschk River; sporadic in the northeastern corner of Iran.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/198130#page/256/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
6082850A6599E795

Avibase ID:
avibase-6082850A

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6082850A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922940

Geographic range:

Ammomanes deserti orientalis: northeastern Iran (northern Khorasan), southeastern Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, southern Tajikistan, and northern Afghanistan

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Desert Lark (orientalis)
French:
Ammomane isabelline (orientalis)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Desert Lark (orientalis) ( Ammomanes deserti orientalis)
Avilist 2025: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ammomanes deserti orientalis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Ammomanes deserti

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