Alaudidae
Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836
Certhilauda semitorquata A.Smith, 1836
Certhilauda semitorquata is a lark species found in south-eastern Africa that lives in subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Certhilauda subcoronata A.Smith, 1843
Certhilauda subcoronata A.Smith, 1843
Certhilauda subcoronata is a lark species found in southern Africa's subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)
Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783)
Certhilauda curvirostris, the Cape long-billed lark, is an Alaudidae lark found in south-western Africa in a range of open habitats.
Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eremophila alpestris, the horned lark, is an open-ground passerine with distinct markings found across the Northern Hemisphere and Colombia.
Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)
Eremophila bilopha (Temminck, 1823)
Eremophila bilopha, or Temminck's lark, is a small lark native to open stony semi-deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.
Mirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821
Mirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821
Mirafra javanica (the singing bush lark) is a small brown streaked bird with a broad range across Australia.
Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758
Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758
This is a description of the Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758), covering its physical traits, behavior and distribution.
Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831
Alauda gulgula Franklin, 1831
Alauda gulgula, the Oriental skylark, is a small open-habitat lark found across South, East and central Asia known for its aerial singing.
Melanocorypha leucoptera (Pallas, 1811)
Melanocorypha leucoptera (Pallas, 1811)
Melanocorypha leucoptera, the white-winged lark, is a large robust lark with distinctive wing markings that lives in dry open steppes and plains.
Alaemon alaudipes (Desfontaines, 1789)
Alaemon alaudipes (Desfontaines, 1789)
Alaemon alaudipes is a large arid-adapted lark with a distinctive down-curved bill found across northern Africa and western South Asia.
Galerida deva (Sykes, 1832)
Galerida deva (Sykes, 1832)
Sykes's lark (Galerida deva) is a crested rufous lark found mostly in central India that imitates 34 other birds' calls.
Galerida magnirostris (Stephens, 1826)
Galerida magnirostris (Stephens, 1826)
Galerida magnirostris, the large-billed lark, is an 18 cm African lark found in open habitats of southern Africa, feeding on seeds and insects.
Galerida theklae A.E.Brehm, 1857
Galerida theklae A.E.Brehm, 1857
Galerida theklae, Thekla's lark, is a small brownish-grey lark native to parts of Europe and Africa.
Galerida modesta Heuglin, 1864
Galerida modesta Heuglin, 1864
Galerida modesta Heuglin, 1864, the sun lark, is an Alaudidae lark found in African dry savanna and grassland from Guinea to South Sudan.
Galerida malabarica (Scopoli, 1786)
Galerida malabarica (Scopoli, 1786)
Malabar lark (Galerida malabarica) is a small crested lark found in western India's open habitats.
Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Galerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Galerida cristata, the crested lark, is a small non-migratory lark found across most temperate Eurasia and parts of Africa.
Lullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lullula arborea, the woodlark, is a small brown songbird found across Europe, northern Africa and western Asia, that lives in open heath and sparse-tree habitats.
Melanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétriés, 1832)
Melanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétriés, 1832)
Melanocorypha bimaculata, the bimaculated lark, is a large robust lark native to western and central Asia.
Melanocorypha calandra (Linnaeus, 1766)
Melanocorypha calandra (Linnaeus, 1766)
Melanocorypha calandra, the calandra lark, is a large robust lark found in open Eurasian plains with varied migratory habits.
Melanocorypha mongolica (Pallas, 1776)
Melanocorypha mongolica (Pallas, 1776)
Melanocorypha mongolica (Pallas, 1776) is a bird with defined coloration across its head, upper body, and lower body.
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis (J.R.Forster, 1768)
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis (J.R.Forster, 1768)
Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, the black lark, is a large robust lark native to Eurasian open steppe habitats.
Eremopterix leucopareia (Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)
Eremopterix leucopareia (Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)
Fischer's sparrow-lark is a dull-coloured passerine bird of the Alaudidae family found in dry lowland grasslands of east and southeast Africa.
Eremopterix verticalis (A.Smith, 1836)
Eremopterix verticalis (A.Smith, 1836)
Eremopterix verticalis, the grey-backed sparrow-lark, is a lark species found in southern and south-central Africa.
Eremopterix leucotis (Stanley, 1814)
Eremopterix leucotis (Stanley, 1814)
Eremopterix leucotis, the chestnut-backed sparrow-lark, is a small lark found in open dry habitats across northeastern Africa.
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