Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Mirafra Higher classification Mirafra | Phylum Chordata Family Alaudidae Scientific name Mirafra angolensis Rank Species | |
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Similar Ash's lark, Somali lark, Gillett's lark, White‑tailed lark, Red‑winged lark |
The Angolan lark (Mirafra angolensis) or Angolan bushlark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in southern and central Africa.
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Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:
Distribution and habitat
The range of the Angolan lark is sizable, and is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia. It is estimated to have a global Extent of Occurrence of about 170,000 square km. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry, or seasonally wet, lowland grassland.
References
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