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Thick-billed lark

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Thick-billed Lark
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Rhamphocoris

Bonaparte, 1850
Species:
R. clotbey
Binomial name
Rhamphocoris clotbey
(Bonaparte, 1850)

The Thick-billed Lark (Rhamphocoris clotbey) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhamphocoris. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, State of Israel, Tunisia, and Yemen.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and hot deserts.

Adult Saudi Arabia 1993


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