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Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)

Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)

About Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Larks

The Eurasian skylark is a passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae. It is a widespread species found across Europe and the Palearctic with introduced populations in Australia, New Zealand and on the Hawaiian Islands. It is a bird of open farmland and heath, known for the song of the male, which is delivered in hovering flight from heights of 50 to 100 metres. The sexes are alike. It is streaked greyish-brown above and on the breast and has a buff-white belly.

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

  • 2006-03-23
    Sultan's Marsh Bird Paradise, Turkey
    Image from 2006-03-23
  • 2007-03-11
    Big Island - Hakalau Forest NWR, United States of America
  • 2012-01-11
    Manapouri, New Zealand
  • 2012-01-14
    Twizel, New Zealand
    Image from 2012-01-14
  • 2012-01-29
    Miranda, New Zealand
  • 2017-10-28
    Norfolk Coast, England
    Image from 2017-10-28
  • 2021-09-25
    Oxford, England
  • 2024-02-27
    Izumi - Crane Center, Japan
    Image from 2024-02-27
  • 2024-02-28
    Izumi - Crane Center, Japan
  • 2025-01-23
    Salada de Mediana, Spain
  • 2025-01-25
    Alberca de Loreto, Spain
  • 2025-02-26
    Lac Afenourir, Morocco
  • 2025-02-27
    Volubilis, Morocco