2,192 observationsLeast Concern
Greater Short-toed Lark
Calandrella brachydactyla
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Alaudidae ›Genus: Calandrella
About
The greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla) is a small passerine bird. The current scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus name, Calandrella, is a diminutive of kalandros, the calandra lark, and brachydactila is from brakhus, "short", and daktulos, "toe".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Greater Short-toed Lark is Calandrella brachydactyla.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the class Aves.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the family Alaudidae.
- Greater Short-toed Lark belongs to the genus Calandrella.