Biology:Beesley's lark

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Short description: Species of bird

Beesley's lark
Beesley's Lark, Beesley's (Chersomanes beesleyi) 3 (46575626381).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Chersomanes
Species:
C. beesleyi
Binomial name
Chersomanes beesleyi
Benson, 1966
Chersomanes beesleyi distribution map.png
     resident range
Synonyms
  • Chersomanes albofasciata beesleyi (formerly)

Beesley's lark (Chersomanes beesleyi) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae.[1] It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the spike-heeled lark.[2] Clements lumps this bird into the spike-heeled lark.

It is found north-eastern Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q12255793 entry