Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Larks :: Oriental Skylark
Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
Described by: Franklin (1831)
Alternate common name(s): Eastern Skylark, Small Skylark, Lesser Skylark, Indian Skylark
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
C. to se Asia and the Philippines;
(1) E. from the Aral Sea area in Turkestan, e. Kazakhstan, s. Uzbekistan, e. Turkmenistan and e. Iran e. to Afghanistan, w. and sw. Tadjikistan, Pakistan and nw. India. Sri Lanka?
(2) Sw. Pamir Mountains, ex. ne. Afghanistan, and w. Himalayas of ne. Pakistan s. to n. Punjab and e. to Nepal.
(3) Se. Tibet on most of the Tibetan Plateau, Nepal, w. China (e. Quinghai, Gansu, and ex. Sw. Inner Mongolia).
(4) Hainan Is.
(5) C. and s. Thailand , Cambodia, and Vietnam.
(6) Taiwan.
(7) Philippines (Luzon, Sibuyan, Ticao, Negros, Bohol, and Mindanao).
(8) E. Himalays of e. Bhutan, s. China (se. Xizang and w. Yunnan), and n. Burma.
(9) C. and e. China (se. Gansu and s. Shaanxi s. to s. and e. Sichuan, and e. in the Yangtse Valley.
(10) Se. and s. China and n. Vietnam.
(11) Nc. And ne. India e. to s. Burma.
(12) S. India and Sri Lanka.
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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