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Japanese skylark

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Japanese skylark
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Alauda
Species:
Subspecies:
A. a. japonica
Trinomial name
Alauda arvensis japonica
Synonyms

Alauda japonica

The Japanese skylark (Alauda arvensis japonica) is a subspecies of Eurasian skylark. Formerly, combined with five other subspecies of the Eurasian skylark, it was considered to be its own separate species (as Alauda japonica).

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). Alauda japonica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3