Black-necked Larks
Melanocorypha
Melanocorypha is a small genus of birds in the lark family. The current genus name, Melanocorypha is from Ancient Greek melas, "black", and koruphos a term used by ancient writer for a now unknown bird, but here confused with korudos, "lark".
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species
Calandra Lark
speciesMelanocorypha calandra
Black Lark
speciesMelanocorypha yeltoniensis
Mongolian Lark
speciesMelanocorypha mongolica
Bimaculated Lark
speciesMelanocorypha bimaculata
Tibetan Lark
speciesMelanocorypha maxima
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 7364.