| Ammomanes | |
|---|---|
| .jpg.webp) | |
| Rufous-tailed lark(Ammomanes phoenicura) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Alaudidae | 
| Genus: | Ammomanes Cabanis, 1851 | 
| Type species | |
| Ammomanes pallida[1] Cabanis 1851 | |
| Species | |
| 3, see text | |
Taxonomy and systematics
Extant species
It contains the following three species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
| .jpg.webp) | Ammomanes deserti | Desert lark | from Morocco to western India | 
| .jpg.webp) | Ammomanes cinctura | Bar-tailed lark | from Morocco to Pakistan | 
| _in_Kawal_WS%252C_AP_W_IMG_2004.jpg.webp) | Ammomanes phoenicura | Rufous-tailed lark | India and parts of Pakistan | 
Additionally, some authorities continue to place Gray's lark within the genus Ammomanes.[3]
Former species
Other species, or subspecies, formerly considered as species in the genus Ammomanes include:
- Gray's lark ( as Ammomanes grayi)[4]
- Red lark (as Ammomanes burra or Ammomanes burrus)[5]
- Barlow's lark (as Pseudammomanes barlowi)[6]
- Dunn's lark (as Ammomanes dunni)[7]
References

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- ↑ "Alaudidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nicators, reedling, larks". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ↑ "Ammomanopsis grayi - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
- ↑ "Taxonomy Version 2 « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2016-11-10.
- ↑ "Calendulauda burra - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ↑ "Calendulauda barlowi - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ↑ "Eremalauda dunni - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
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