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Calandra Lark

Melanocorypha calandra psammochroa (Hartert, 1904)

Степной жаворонок | Дала бозторғайы

2016-03-20
Sorbulak. Almaty oblast.
© Askar Isabekov

Description

Upperparts are paler, more sandy-yellowish, less brownish; the dark shaft streaks on the upperparts are narrower than on calandra.

Distribution

Breeds and also occurs on migration in South-East Kazakhstan from Syrdarya and Chu valleys, in north to the Zaysan depression. On 18-21 December 2003 huge amounts up to 20-30 thousand birds recorded nearby of Chardara reservoir.

References

Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005. В.К.Рябицев. "Птицы Урала, Приуралья и Западной Сибири". Екатеринбург, Изд-во Уральского университета, 2000. Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999.

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relative taxons

Melanocorypha calandra
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Melanocorypha calandra calandra
(Linnaeus, 1766)

synonyms

Melanocorypha calandra raddei
(Zarudny et Loudon, 1904)

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