Mirafra
Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Mirafra fasciolata Eastern clapper lark southern Africa in Zambia , Namibia , Botswana , Lesotho and South Africa
Mirafra apiata Cape clapper lark southern Africa
Mirafra hypermetra Red-winged lark Ethiopia , Kenya , Somalia , South Sudan , Tanzania and Uganda
Mirafra africana Rufous-naped lark sub-Saharan Africa
Mirafra rufocinnamomea Flappet lark Central Africa
Mirafra angolensis Angolan lark southern and central Africa
Mirafra williamsi Williams 's lark northern Kenya
Mirafra passerina Monotonous lark southern Africa
Mirafra cheniana Melodious lark South Africa ( Eastern Cape , the Free State , Gauteng , KwaZulu-Natal , Limpopo , and North West Province ) , Botswana and Zimbabwe
Mirafra javanica Horsfield 's bush lark Australia and much of Southeast Asia
Mirafra cantillans Singing bush lark Africa , the Middle East , and South Asia
Mirafra microptera Burmese bush lark central Myanmar
Mirafra assamica Bengal bush lark Bangladesh , Bhutan , India , Myanmar and Nepal
Mirafra erythrocephala Indochinese bush lark southeast Asia
Mirafra erythroptera Indian bush lark Pakistan and northwestern , central and south-central India
Mirafra affinis Jerdon 's bush lark southeast India and Sri Lanka
Mirafra gilletti Gillett 's lark Ethiopia , Kenya , and Somalia
Mirafra rufa Rusty bush lark Sahel region of north-central Africa
Mirafra collaris Collared lark eastern Ethiopia and Somalia to central Kenya
Mirafra ashi Ash 's lark Somalia
Taxonomy and systematics -- Extant species
The genus contains twenty-four species : [ 3 ]
Mirafra is a genus of lark in the Alaudidae family. Some Mirafra species are called larks, while others are called bush larks. They are found from Africa through South Asia to Australia.