Tibetan Lark

Melanocorypha maxima

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernOmnivoreGrasslandCup nestMedium · 75 g

When to see the Tibetan Lark

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is June, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Tibetan Lark

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 2 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Nepal.

About the Tibetan Lark

The Tibetan lark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found on the Tibetan Plateau from north-western India to central China. Alternate names for this species include the Asiatic lark, long-billed calandra lark and long-billed lark.

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Easily confused with

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