Calandra Lark
Melanocorypha calandra calandra Linnaeus, 1766
Дала бозторғайы
Steppe near Mergen. Western Kazakhstan.
- on the site
- 42 observationslast: 24 Aug 2021
Description
Upperparts are darker, more brownish, less sandy-yellowish; the dark shaft streaks on the upperparts are broader than on psammochroa.
Distribution
Breeds and occurs on migration in Western Kazakhstan from the lower Emba river and Mount Aktau in Utva-Ilek territory eastward to Turgay (near the Tusum sands) and north-west coast of the Aral Sea; south up to Western and Northern Ustyurt and Novaya Kazanka. Wandering birds observed in Kurgaldzhino 7 April 1985. Rare winters on Barsa-Kelmes island.
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