Masked Lark

Spizocorys personata - Alouette masquée

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Alaudidés

  • Genus
    :

    Spizocorys

  • Species
    :

    personata

Descriptor

Sharpe, 1895

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Alouette masquée
adult

Masked Lark (Spizocorys personata) is a species of bird in the Alaudidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Spizocorys personata personata (e Ethiopia)
  • Spizocorys personata yavelloensis (s Ethiopia and n Kenya)
  • Spizocorys personata mcchesneyi (Marsabit Plateau. n Kenya.)
  • Spizocorys personata intensa (c Kenya)

Foreign names

  • Alouette masquée,
  • Alondra enmascarada,
  • cotovia-mascarada,
  • Maskenlerche,
  • Maskerleeuwerik,
  • Allodola mascherata,
  • svartmaskad lärka,
  • Maskelerke,
  • škovránok maskový,
  • skřivánek tmavý,
  • Maskelærke,
  • naamiokiuru,
  • alosa emmascarada,
  • skowrończyk maskowy,
  • Масковый (малый) жаворонок,
  • ハシボソヒメコウテンシ,
  • 花脸沙百灵,
  • svartmaskad lärka,
  • 黑臉沙百靈,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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