歌百靈屬共有四個屬,它們是Certhilauda、Heteromirafra、Mirafra、Pinarocorys。小型鳴禽。體型及羽色略似麻雀,適應於地棲生活,腿、腳強健有力,後趾具1長而直的爪;跗跖後緣具盾狀鱗;喙短而近錐形,適於啄食種子;翅尖而長,內側飛羽(三級飛羽)較長;尾羽中等長度,具淺叉,外側尾羽常具白色。以植物種子、昆蟲等為食,常集群活動;繁殖期雄鳥鳴囀洪亮動聽,求偶炫耀飛行複雜,能“懸停”於空中;在地面以草莖、根編碗狀巢,每窩產卵3-5枚,孵化期10-12天。世界性分布,棲息於草原、荒漠、半荒漠等地。
基本介紹
形態特徵
分布範圍
生活習性
繁殖方式
該屬品種
1 | Certhilauda albescens | |
2 | Certhilauda albofasciata | |
3 | Certhilauda barlowi | |
4 | Certhilauda benguelensis | |
5 | Certhilauda brevirostris | |
6 | Certhilauda burra | |
7 | Certhilauda chuana | |
8 | Certhilauda curvirostris | |
9 | Certhilauda erythrochlamys | |
10 | Certhilauda semitorquata | |
11 | Certhilauda suboronata | |
12 | Heteromirafra archeri | |
13 | Heteromirafra ruddi | |
14 | Heteromirafra sidamoensis | |
15 | Mirafra africana | |
16 | Mirafra africanoides | |
17 | Mirafra albicauda | |
18 | Mirafra angolensis | |
19 | Mirafra apiata | |
20 | Mirafra ashi | |
21 | Mirafra assamica | |
22 | Mirafra cantillans | |
23 | Mirafra cheniana | |
24 | Mirafra collaris | |
25 | Mirafra cordofanica | |
26 | Mirafra degodiensis | |
27 | Mirafra erythroptera | |
28 | Mirafra gilletti | |
29 | Mirafra hova | |
30 | Mirafra hypermetra | |
31 | Mirafra javanica | |
32 | Mirafra passerina | |
33 | Mirafra poecilosterna | |
34 | Mirafra pulpa | |
35 | Mirafra rufa | |
36 | Mirafra rufocinnamomea | |
37 | Mirafra sabota | |
38 | Mirafra somalica | |
39 | Mirafra williamsi | |
40 | Pinarocorys erythropygia | |
41 | Pinarocorys nigricans |