Avibase: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida (Flappet Lark (torrida))

Flappet Lark (torrida)

Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida Shelley, GE 1882

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Alaudidae
Genus:
   Amirafra
Scientific:
  Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida

Original description

Citation:
Shelley, GE 1882

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1882, pt.2 p.308, pl. XVII

Imprint year:
1882

Protonym:
Mirafra torrida

Type locality:
Ugogo, Tanganyika Territory.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91167#page/378/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
D3B4067BB2E104BE

Avibase ID:
avibase-D3B4067B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D3B4067B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922839

Geographic range:

Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida: southeastern Sudan and southeastern Ethiopia southward to central Uganda, central Kenya, and central Tanzania

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Flappet Lark (torrida)
French:
Alouette bourdonnante (torrida)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Flappet Lark (torrida) ( Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida)
Avilist 2025: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Amirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Mirafra rufo-cinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Mirafra rufo-cinnamomea torrida [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Mirafra rufocinnamomea torrida [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Amirafra rufocinnamomea

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