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Passeriformes / Alaudidae / Alaemon

Greater Hoopoe-Lark

Alaemon alaudipes

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (grhlar1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alaudidae
Genus: Alaemon

Subspecies (4)

Alaemon alaudipes alaudipes

desert of North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia)
Alaemon alaudipes boavistae

Cape Verde Islands
Alaemon alaudipes desertorum

coastal Sudan (Port Sudan) to northwestern Somalia and Aden
Alaemon alaudipes doriae

eastern Arabia to Iraq, Iran, and northwestern India

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (grhlar1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.