Horsfield's Bush Lark

Mirafra javanica - Alouette de Java

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Alaudidés
Genus
:
Mirafra
Species
:
javanica

Descriptor

Horsfield, 1821

Biometrics

Size
: 15 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Horsfield's Bush Lark (Mirafra javanica) is a species of bird in the Alaudidae family.

Subspecific information 20 subspecies

Mirafra javanica javanica (Borneo, Java and Bali)
Mirafra javanica marginata ()
Mirafra javanica chadensis ()
Mirafra javanica simplex ()
Mirafra javanica cantillans ()
Mirafra javanica williamsoni (c Myanmar to s China, c, sc Thailand, Cambodia, c, s Vietnam.)
Mirafra javanica philippinensis (n Philippines)
Mirafra javanica mindanensis (s Philippines)
Mirafra javanica parva (w Lesser Sundas)
Mirafra javanica timorensis (e lesser Sundas)
Mirafra javanica aliena (n and ne New Guinea)
Mirafra javanica woodwardi (extreme nw Western Australia)
Mirafra javanica halli (n Western Australia)
Mirafra javanica forresti (ne Western Australia)
Mirafra javanica melvillensis (Melville and Bathurst Is.. off n Australia.)
Mirafra javanica soderbergi (n Northern Territory. n Australia.)
Mirafra javanica rufescens (c Australia)
Mirafra javanica athertonensis (ne Australia)
Mirafra javanica horsfieldii (e and se Australia)
Mirafra javanica secunda (sc Australia)

Foreign names

Alouette de Java,
Alondra de Java,
cotovia-australasiática,
Horsfieldlerche,
énekes bokorpacsirta,
Oosterse Struikleeuwerik,
Allodola australasiatica,
australisk lärka,
Australlerke,
škovránok škoricový,
skřivan australasijský,
Sangbusklærke,
riisisavannikiuru,
alosa australàsica,
skowroniec śpiewny,
Яванский (кустарниковый) жаворонок,
Branjangan jawa,
ヤブヒバリ,
歌百灵,
นกจาบฝนเสียงใส,
歌百靈,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land