Certhilauda

Certhilauda
An Eastern long-billed lark (C. semitorquata) in South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Certhilauda
Swainson, 1827
Type species
Alauda curvirostris[1]
Hermann, 1783
Species

6, see text

Range of the genus

Certhilauda is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae living in the southern regions of Africa. The genus was formerly named Heterocorys.

  1. ^ "Alaudidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.