Kordofan lark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Mirafra |
Species: | M. cordofanica |
Binomial name | |
Mirafra cordofanica Strickland, 1852 | |
Kordofan lark (Mirafra cordofanica) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in Africa.
Alternate names for the Kordofan lark include golden lark, Kordofan bush lark and Kordofan singing bushlark. [2]
The Kordofan lark has a large range that spans the continent from Mauritania and Senegal to Niger, eastern Chad, southern Sudan and northern South Sudan. Its global extent of occurrence is estimated at 1,900,000 km2. [3]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
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