Rufous-naped Lark

Corypha africana

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Alaudidae
Genus
Corypha

Subspecies (11)

  • Corypha africana africana

    southern KwaZulu-Natal to eastern Cape Province

  • Corypha africana chapini

    southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and northwestern Zambia

  • Corypha africana ghansiensis

    Namibia and western Botswana

  • Corypha africana gomesi

    eastern Angola (Macondo) to northwestern Zambia (Kabompo)

  • Corypha africana grisescens

    western Zambia to northwestern Zimbabwe and northern Botswana

  • Corypha africana isolata

    Malawi (Mangochi District)

  • Corypha africana occidentalis

    western Angola (Huila escarpment north to Kisama)

  • Corypha africana pallida

    Namibia (Windhoek north to Kaokoveld and Ovamboland)

  • Corypha africana ruwenzoria

    eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to southwestern Uganda

  • Corypha africana transvaalensis

    southeastern Botswana to Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Malawi, and South Africa

  • Corypha africana tropicalis

    southern Uganda to western Kenya and northern Tanzania

Data Sources

AviList 2025 Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.