Overview
The Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found on the Tibetan Plateau from north-western India to central China. Alternate names for this species include the Asiatic lark, long-billed calandra lark and long-billed lark.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Tibetan plateau from northwestern India to central China.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tibetan lark
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
