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The horned lark or shore lark (Eremophila alpestris) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found across the northern hemisphere. It is known as "horned lark" in North America and "shore lark" in Europe.
Only a single species, the horned lark, occurs in North America, and only Horsfield's bush lark occurs in Australia. Habitats vary widely, but many species live in dry regions. When the word "lark" is used without specification, it often refers to the Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis). [1]
Greater hoopoe-lark: Alaemon alaudipes (Desfontaines, 1789) 1 Lesser hoopoe-lark: Alaemon hamertoni Witherby, 1905: 2 Beesley's lark: Chersomanes beesleyi Benson, 1966: 3 Spike-heeled lark: Chersomanes albofasciata (Lafresnaye, 1836) 4 Gray's lark: Ammomanopsis grayi (Wahlberg, 1855) 5 Short-clawed lark: Certhilauda chuana (Smith, A, 1836) 6 ...
"With 60% of the votes, the Hefty Horned Lark takes home the gold as Wisconsin's chonkiest, floofiest bird," the NRF announced Tuesday. Horned larks are the only lark species native to North America.
Horned lark. Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae. Larks are small terrestrial birds with often extravagant songs and display flights. Most larks are fairly dull in appearance. Their food is insects and seeds. One species has been recorded in Yellowstone.
Eremophila Horned lark (Eremophila alpestris) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae Genus: Eremophila F. Boie, 1828 Type species Alauda alpestris Linnaeus, 1758 Species see text Synonyms Otocorys Phileremos Pliocalcarius The bird genus Eremophila comprises the two horned larks. Taxonomy and systematics ...
The location of Colorado in the United States. In the U.S. state of Colorado 519 species of birds have been documented as of September 2022 according to the Colorado Bird Records Committee (CBRC) of Colorado Field Ornithologists.
Horned marsupial frogs are nocturnal and have a smooth dorsal surface with a series of ridges along its body. Its head is broad with two flaps above its bulbous eyes. The frog’s fingers have ...