Calandrella brachydactyla brachydactyla Leisler.
Alauda brachydactyla Leisler, Ann, Wetterau Gesellsch., vol. iii, p. 357, 1812-14: South France.
Alauda arenaria Vieill., Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., nouv, ed., vol. i, p. 343, 1816: France.
Alauda calandrella Savi, Orn. Toxana, vol. ii, p. 67, 1829 : L. Tuscany.
Melanocorypha itala Brehm, Handb. Vogel Deutschl., p. 311, 1831: Italy.
Phileremos moreatica Muhle, Orn. Griechen, p. 38, 1844: Greece.
Melanocorypha affinis Brehm, Isis, 1845, col. 343 : Greece.
Melanocorypha gallica id., ibid., col. 345: S. France.
Melanocorypha tenuirostris id., ibid., col. 346 : no locality.
Alauda macroptera A. Brehm, Jour, fur Orn., 1854, p. 77 : N.W. Africa.
Melanocorypha graeca Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 121, 1855 : Greece.
Melanocorypha obsoleta id., ibid.: Buchera.
Calandrella hermonensis Tristram, P. Z. S., 1864, p. 434.
Calandrella brachydactyla albicollis and bifasciata Hartert, Vogel Palaark. Fauna, vol. i, p. 215, 1904,' ex A. E. Brehm, Verz. Samml., p. 8, 1866, nomina nuda, as synonym.
Calandritis immaculata Homeyer, Jour, fur Orn., 1873, p. 194, ex Brehm MS.: Spain.
? Alauda fringillaria Hermann, Observr. Zool., p. 201, 1804, is quite indeterminable. The description "black legs." And again " primaries black on the inner webs, ferruginous on the outer," cannot apply to this Lark.
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