Larks (Alaudidae)

Monotonous Lark (Mirafra passerina)

French: Alouette monotone German: Sperlingslerche Spanish: Alondra Monótona
Other common names: Monotonous Bushlark, White-tailed Lark(!)

Taxonomy: Mirafra passerina Gyldenstolpe, 1926, Damaraland, Namibia.
Sometimes placed in a superspecies with M. javanica, M. cantillans, M. albicauda and M. cheniana, but validity of this grouping remains untested. Monotypic.

Distribution: S Angola E to SW Zambia and W Zimbabwe, S to C Namibia, Botswana and NC & NE South Africa.