Black Lark

Melanocorypha yeltoniensis - Alouette nègre

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Alaudidés

  • Genus
    :

    Melanocorypha

  • Species
    :

    yeltoniensis

Descriptor

Forster, JR, 1768

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 20 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 37 cm.
  • Weight
    : 63 à 76 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Alouette nègre
♂ adult plum. breeding
Alouette nègre
♂ adult plum. breeding

Black Lark (Melanocorypha yeltoniensis) is a species of bird in the Alaudidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Alouette nègre,
  • Calandria negra,
  • calhandra-preta,
  • Schwarzsteppenlerche,
  • szerecsenpacsirta,
  • Zwarte Leeuwerik,
  • Calandra nera,
  • svartlärka,
  • Svartlerke,
  • škovran čierny,
  • kalandra černá,
  • Sortlærke,
  • mustakiuru,
  • calàndria negra,
  • Sótlævirki,
  • kalandra czarna,
  • melnais cīrulis,
  • črni kalander,
  • Чёрный жаворонок,
  • クロコウテンシ,
  • 黑百灵,
  • 黑百靈,

Voice song and cries

Alouette nègre
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Alouette nègre
♂ adult plum. breeding

Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

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

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Alouette nègre
published: - Updated: 13-04-2007
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