Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Larks :: Tibetan Lark

Tibetan Lark Melanocorypha maxima

Described by: Blyth (1867)
Alternate common name(s): Long-billed Calandra Lark, Asiatic Lark, Long-billed Lark
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Rubber Mountain Pass, China - Jun 19, 2004 © Don Roberson  Bayankala Pass, Qinghai Province, China - 1997 © Leif Gabrielsen 
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Range

C. Asia;
Two populations;
(1) C. China (w. Nan Shan).
(1) Sikkim. s. Tibet (Tibetan Plateau) and w. China (w. Sichuan and s. Shaanxi).
(2) Nw. India (Kashmir), sw., c. and ne. Tibet (Tibetan Plateau), and w. China (e. Qinghai, sw. Gansu).

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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