Avibase: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis (Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis))

Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis)

Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis Tristram, HB 1865

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Calandrella
Scientific:
  Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis

Original description

Citation:
Tristram, HB 1865

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1864, pt.3 p.434

Imprint year:
1864

Protonym:
Calandrella hermonensis

Type locality:
Hermon and Lebanon.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90417#page/518/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
7223C75E74AEE8F2

Avibase ID:
avibase-7223C75E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7223C75E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922953

Geographic range:

Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis: Sinai Peninsula to far southern Türkiye and eastern Syria

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis)
French:
Alouette calandrelle (hermonensis)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Greater Short-toed Lark (hermonensis) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Greater Short-toed Lark (Levant) ( Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis)
Avilist 2025: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2021: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2022: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2023: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2024: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements, version 2025: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Calandrella cinerea hermonensis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Calandrella cinerea hermonensis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Calandrella brachydactyla

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