Chersomanes

Chersomanes is a genus of larks in the family Alaudidae found in southern and southeastern Africa.

Chersomanes
Spike-heeled lark (Chersomanes albofasciata)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Chersomanes
Cabanis, 1851
Species

2, see text

     range of genus

It contains the two species:[1]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Chersomanes beesleyiBeesley's larknortheastern Tanzania
Chersomanes albofasciataSpike-heeled larksouthern Africa

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 July 2018.


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