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Greater Short-Toed Lark - Calandrella brachydactyla - Kortteenleeuwerik
Eurasia and North-Africa. Winters to East-Africa and South-Asia.
The following 9 subspecies are being recognized:
Calandrella brachydactyla brachydactyla - South-Europe and Mediterranean Islands and Northwest-Africa;
Calandrella brachydactyla hungarica - Hungary and North-Serbia;
Calandrella brachydactyla rubiginosa - North-Africa;
Calandrella brachydactyla hermonensis - South-Turkey and Syria to Northeast-Egypt;
Calandrella brachydactyla woltersi - South-Turkey to Northwest-Syria;
Calandrella brachydactyla artemisiana - Central-Turkey and Transcaucasia to Northwest-Iran. Winters to Southwest-Asia;
Calandrella brachydactyla longipennis - Ukraine and South-Russia to Southcentral-Siberia and South-Mongolia. Winters to South-Asia;
Calandrella brachydactyla orientalis - Central-Siberia, North-Mongolia and North-China. Winters to South-Asia;
Calandrella brachydactyla dukhunensis - West- and Central-China. Winters to South-Asia.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.