Tibetan lark
{{Short description|Species of bird}}
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| image = TibetanLarkIndia.jpg
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Melanocorypha
| species = maxima
| authority = Blyth, 1867
| range_map = Melanocorypha maxima distribution map.png
| range_map_caption = {{legend0|#008000|range|outline=gray}}Based on maps in the Handbook of the Birds of the World and the BirdLife Datazone
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The Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found on the Tibetan plateau from north-western India to central China.{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/larks/|title=Nicators, reedling & larks « IOC World Bird List|website=www.worldbirdnames.org|access-date=2016-12-15}} Alternate names for this species include the Asiatic lark, long-billed calandra lark and long-billed lark.{{Cite web|url=http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?avibaseid=9AC67428EEF90BE7|title=Melanocorypha maxima - Avibase|website=avibase.bsc-eoc.org|access-date=2016-12-15}}
References
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External links
{{Commonscat|Melanocorypha maxima}}
{{Wikispecies|Melanocorypha maxima}}
- [http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Melanocorypha_maxima.html Images] - Animal Diversity Web
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Category:Birds of Central China
Category:Birds described in 1867
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Taxa named by Edward Blyth
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