Tibetan Lark
Photo © James Eaton
Photo © James Eaton — CC0 1.0 — Source: iNaturalist #207907612The Tibetan lark (Melanocorypha maxima) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found on the Tibetan Plateau from north-western India to central China. Alternate names for this species include the Asiatic lark, long-billed calandra lark and long-billed lark.
Sanjiangyuan National Park
Nagqu, China
+187 birds+25 mammals
Where the headwaters of three great Asian rivers emerge from a high alpine plateau, the landscape unfolds in tundra and dwarf shrubland—a world of austere beauty…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKQiangtang National Nature Reserve
Ngari Prefecture, China
+34 birds+5 mammals
Across the high Tibetan plateau north of Nagqu sprawls one of Earth's most extreme alpine tundra ecosystems, where vast expanses of sparse grassland and barren terrain…
VIEW NATURE RESERVEQinghai Lake National Nature Reserve
Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China
+243 birds+11 mammals
At 3,200 metres above sea level on the Tibetan plateau, where winter temperatures plunge far below freezing and snow blankets the landscape for half the year,…
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