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Alauda kollyi, Print, Alauda is a genus of larks found across much of Europe, Asia and in the mountains of north Africa, and one of the species (the Raso lark) endemic to the islet of Raso in the Cape Verde Islands. Further, at least two additional species are known from the fossil record. The current genus name is from Latin alauda, "lark". Pliny the Elder thought the word was originally of Celtic origin., 1700-1880.
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Alauda kollyi, Print, Alauda is a genus of larks found across much of Europe, Asia and in the mountains of north Africa, and one of the species (the Raso lark) endemic to the islet of Raso in the Cape Verde Islands. Further, at least two additional species are known from the fossil record. The current genus name is from Latin alauda, "lark". Pliny the Elder thought the word was originally of Celtic origin., 1700-1880
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28.9 x 38.5 cm | 11.4 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ACROSS • ALAUDA KOLLYI • ALAUDA • ASIA • CAPE VERDE ISLANDS • CELTIC ORIGIN • CURRENT GENUS NAME • ELDER THOUGHT • ENDEMIC • EUROPE • FOSSIL RECORD • FURTHER • GENUS • ISLET • LARK • LARKS • LATIN ALAUDA • MOUNTAIN RANGE • NORTH AFRICA • NORTH OF AFRICA • ORIGINALLY • PLINY • PRINT • RANGE • RASO LARK • RASO • SIERRA • SPECIES • TWO ADDITIONAL SPECIES • WORD
