Larks

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Category Description:

Small to medium dull colored birds known for their elaborate song and soaring display flights. Historically they were regarded as a game bird and larks tongues were a delicacy. The scientific name of the family is Alaudidae.

  • Biodiversity Explorer: Alaudidae  - Shows the lark species found in South Africa.
  • FatBirder: Alaudidae  - List of re-ordered species as agreed on by most authorities.
  • Field Guide to Birds of North America: Horned Lark  - Overview and illustration, range and habitat, interesting facts, and sound file.
  • Internet Bird Collection: Larks (Alaudidae)  - Description of the family with a species list showing common and scientific names, plus videos, photographs and sound clips.
  • Larks: Alaudidae  - Overview of this large family of ground-dwelling birds covering various species around the world, identification problems, photographs, and cited literature.
  • RSPB: Larks  - Shows the two species of lark found in the UK, the skylark, Alauda arvensis, and the woodlark, Lullula arborea. Overview, illustrations, distribution, where to see them, and sound clips.
 
 
 
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