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Singing Bush Lark (Horsfield's Bush Lark) - Mirafra javanica - Oosterse Struikleeuwerik
Sub-Saharan Africa, Arabian Peninsula through Southeast-Asia to Australia.
The following 20 subspecies are being recognized:
Mirafra javanica marginata - South-Sudan to Somalia, Kenya and Northeast-Tanzania;
Mirafra javanica chadensis - Senegal to Central-Sudan and West-Ethiopia;
Mirafra javanica simplex - West- and South-Arabia;
Mirafra javanica cantillans - Pakistan, India and Bangladesh;
Mirafra javanica williamsoni - Myanmar to South-China, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam;
Mirafra javanica philippinensis - North-Philippines;
Mirafra javanica mindanensis - South-Philippines;
Mirafra javanica javanica - Borneo, Java and Bali;
Mirafra javanica parva - West-Lesser Sundas;
Mirafra javanica timorensis - East-Lesser Sundas;
Mirafra javanica aliena - North- and Northeast-New Guinea;
Mirafra javanica woodwardi - Extreme Northwest-Western Australia;
Mirafra javanica halli - North-Western Australia;
Mirafra javanica forresti - Northeast-Western Australia;
Mirafra javanica melvillensis - Melville and Bathurst Island (off North-Australia);
Mirafra javanica soderbergi - North-Northern Territory (North-Australia);
Mirafra javanica rufescens - Central-Australia;
Mirafra javanica athertonensis - Northeast-Australia;
Mirafra javanica horsfieldii - East- and Southeast-Australia;
Mirafra javanica secunda - Southcentral-Australia.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica horsfieldii |
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica horsfieldii |
Singing Bush Lark Mirafra javanica horsfieldii |