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Sierra horned lark (E. a. sierrae) – (Oberholser, 1920): Also known as the Sierra Nevada horned lark. Found on mountains of northeastern California (western USA) Ruddy horned lark (E. a. rubea) – (Henshaw, 1884): Found in central California (western USA) Utah horned lark (E. a. utahensis) – (Behle, 1938): Found on mountains of west ...
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 ...
Unlike most other larks, Temminck's lark is a distinctive looking species on the ground, similar to the other, larger, member of its genus, the horned lark.The 14 to 15 cm (5.5 to 5.9 in) adult is mainly reddish brown-grey above and pale below, and it has a striking black and white face pattern and a distinctive black patch on its breast.
It is an old-fashioned habit of the Beijingers to teach their larks 13 kinds of sounds in a strict order (called "the 13 songs of a lark", Chinese: 百灵十三套). The larks that can sing the full 13 sounds in the correct order are highly valued, while any disruption in the songs will decrease their value significantly. [26]
Karoo long-billed lark: Certhilauda subcoronata Smith, A, 1843: 8 Eastern long-billed lark: Certhilauda semitorquata Smith, A, 1836: 9 Cape long-billed lark: Certhilauda curvirostris (Hermann, 1783) 10 Agulhas long-billed lark: Certhilauda brevirostris Roberts, 1941: 11 Dusky lark: Pinarocorys nigricans (Sundevall, 1850) 12 Rufous-rumped lark
In the Q & Mojo Classic Special Edition Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock, the album came number 22 in its list of "40 Cosmic Rock Albums". [23] Larks' Tongues in Aspic comes in at #20 in Rolling Stone's "50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time" list. [24] The album is featured in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. [25]
Several artists recorded charting versions of the song in 1942, including the Glenn Miller Orchestra (vocal by Ray Eberle), Harry James and His Orchestra (vocal by Helen Forrest), Dinah Shore, and Bing Crosby. [6] The Glenn Miller recording on RCA Bluebird peaked at no. 7 on the Billboard pop singles chart. This song is considered a jazz ...
Porter would frequently return to the list song form, notable examples include "You're the Top" from the 1934 musical Anything Goes, [25] [26] [27] "Friendship", one of Porter's wittiest list songs, from DuBarry Was a Lady, [28]: 483 and "Farming" and "Let's Not Talk About Love" both from Let's Face It!