Gillett's lark (Mirafra gilletti) or Gillett's bushlark is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found in eastern Africa. Taxonomy and systematics Subspecies Three subspecies are recognized: M. g. gilletti - Sharpe, 1895: Found in eastern Ethiopia and northwestern Somalia Degodi lark (M. g. degodiensis) - Érard, 1976: Originally described as a separate species. Found in southeastern Ethiopia M. g. arorihensis - Érard, 1976: Found in central Somalia to northeastern Kenya Distribution and habitat Mirafra gilletti has a somewhat wide range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 690,000 km2 over Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are dry savannah and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. References Gillett's lark Birds of the Horn of Africa Gillett's lark Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN