Lesser hoopoe-lark
Appearance
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| Lesser hoopoe-lark | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Alaemon |
| Species: | A. hamertoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Alaemon hamertoni Witherby, 1905 | |
| Subspecies | |
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| resident range | |
The lesser hoopoe-lark (Alaemon hamertoni) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae. It is endemic to Somalia where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Taxonomy and systematics
[edit]The lesser hoopoe-lark has alternately been named Witherby's lark.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]Three subspecies are recognized:[3]
References
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- ↑ BirdLife International (2024). "Alaemon hamertoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T22717270A263804110. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T22717270A263804110.en.
- ↑ "Alaemon hamertoni - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
- ↑ "IOC World Bird List 6.4". IOC World Bird List Datasets. doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.6.4.