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Black Lark

Melanocorypha yeltoniensis

118Records since 2000
JunePeak month
2Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr14
May0
Jun104
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales104
2Norfolk England14
14 England104 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 2 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
118
Peak month
June
Counties with records
2
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
Group
Birds
Most recorded in
Gwynedd
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Alaudidae
Genus
Melanocorypha
Name with authority
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis (J.R.Forster, 1768)
Described
1768

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q318893 · GBIF 2490614