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Lark Bunting

Calamospiza melanocorys

Authorship: Stegneger

Records

Records: it was observed during April 1990 on IMRS by UTEP Field Biology class, on 11 April 2010, and 7 August 2010 at IMRS HQ by J.D. Johnson (UTEP), and then 4 August 2011 and 3 May 2014 by G.H. Wiseman (UTEP); 15 May 2012 at headquarters by V. Mata-Silva (UTEP) (Photos).

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES
FamilyEMBERIZIDAE (Sparrow and Towhee Family)
GenusCalamospiza
Speciesmelanocorys

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red List
LCLeast Concern
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
S4BApparently Secure
Texas SGCN
SGCNListed

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