Bird lark

Calandrella acutirostris Hume, 1873

Field signs. Spinnaya side ohristo-gray with numerous dark spots on its back and temeni; abdomen with a whitish bloom ohristym and dark spots on the sides of the chest. Wing 85-92 mm, beak 11-12 mm (Ivanov, Shtegman, 1978).

Distribution. Dry mountain steppes with schebnistoy soil and sparse vegetation at altitudes from 1100 to 4000 meters above SD. m. Mountains of Central Asia: the south-western Tien Shan, Pamir-Alai, Nuratinskie mountains Badhyz (Ivanov, Shtegman, 1978).

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