Singing bush lark | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Alaudidae |
Genus: | Mirafra |
Species: | M. cantillans |
Binomial name | |
Mirafra cantillans Blyth, 1845 |
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Subspecies | |
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The singing bush lark (Mirafra cantillans) is a species of lark found in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.
Alternate names for the singing bush lark include singing field-lark, singing lark and Western singing bush lark.
Four subspecies are recognized:
The range of the singing bush lark is extensive, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km2. Its global population is thought to be large, though it has yet to be quantified.