Songlark
| Songlarks | |
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| Cincloramphus mathewsi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Locustellidae |
| Genus: | Megalurus |
| Species | |
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The songlarks are a pair of species of birds in the Locustellidae family. Most taxonomists place them in the genus Megalurus. They are alternatively placed in the genus Cincloramphus.
There are two species:
- Brown songlark (Megalurus cruralis)
- Rufous songlark (Megalurus mathewsi)
Both are endemic to Australia.
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