Pinarocorys
Appearance
| Pinarocorys | |
|---|---|
| Dusky lark (Pinarocorys nigricans) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Alaudidae |
| Genus: | Pinarocorys Shelley, 1902 |
| Type species | |
| Alauda nigricans[1] Sundevall, 1850
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Pinarocorys is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae.
Species
[edit]It contains two species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinarocorys nigricans | Dusky lark | southern Central Africa | |
| Pinarocorys erythropygia | Rufous-rumped lark | western and central Africa from Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone to eastern Sudan, South Sudan and northwestern Uganda |
References
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- ^ "Alaudidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 July 2018.