Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (41)
- Monotypic
Per Alström
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 22, 2014
Text last updated August 22, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Armenian | Սև արտույտ |
| Azerbaijani | Qara torağay |
| Basque | Kalandria beltza |
| Bulgarian | Черна чучулига |
| Catalan | calàndria negra |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑百灵 |
| Croatian | crna ševa |
| Czech | kalandra černá |
| Danish | Sortlærke |
| Dutch | Zwarte leeuwerik |
| English | Black Lark |
| English (United States) | Black Lark |
| Estonian | mustlõoke |
| Finnish | mustakiuru |
| French | Alouette noire |
| French (Canada) | Alouette noire |
| Georgian | შავი ტოროლა |
| German | Schwarzsteppenlerche |
| Greek | Μαυρογαλιάντρα |
| Hebrew | עפרוני שחור |
| Hungarian | Szerecsenpacsirta |
| Icelandic | Sótlævirki |
| Italian | Calandra nera |
| Japanese | クロコウテンシ |
| Latvian | Melnais cīrulis |
| Lithuanian | Juodasis stepinis vieversys |
| Mongolian | Харалдай болжмор |
| Norwegian | svartlerke |
| Persian | چکاوک سیاه |
| Polish | kalandra czarna |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Calhandra-preta |
| Romanian | Ciocârlie neagră |
| Russian | Чёрный жаворонок |
| Serbian | Crna ševa |
| Slovak | škovran čierny |
| Slovenian | Črni kalander |
| Spanish | Calandria Negra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Calandria negra |
| Swedish | svartlärka |
| Turkish | Kara Toygar |
| Ukrainian | Жайворонок чорний |
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis (Forster, 1768)
PROTONYM:
Alauda yeltoniensis
Forster, 1768. Philosophical Transactions 57, p.350 [ 1768 by CWR ] ?yr.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lake Yelton [now Elton], southeastern Russia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MELANOCORYPHA
- yeltoniensis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black Lark
