Larks Crested Lark Scientific classification Genera Mirafra Pinarocorys Heteromirafra Certhilauda Chersomanes Eremopterix Ammomanes Alaemon Ramphocoris Melanocorypha Calandrella Spizocorys Eremalauda Chersophilus Galerida Pseudalaemon Lullula Alauda Eremophila
Larks are passerine birds of the predominantly Old World family Alaudidae. Only one species, the Horned Lark , has spread to North America .
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Monotonous Lark, Mirafra passerina Singing Bushlark, Mirafra cantillans Australasian Bushlark, Mirafra javanica Latakoo Lark, Mirafra cheniana White-tailed Lark, Mirafra albicauda Madagascar Lark, Mirafra hova Kordofan Lark, Mirafra cordofanica Williams' Lark, Mirafra williamsi Friedmann's Lark, Mirafra pulpa Red-winged Lark, Mirafra hypermetra Somali Long-billed Lark, Mirafra somalica Ash's Lark, Mirafra ashi Angola Lark, Mirafra angolensis Rufous-naped Lark, Mirafra africana Flappet Lark, Mirafra rufocinnamomea Clapper Lark, Mirafra apiata Collared Lark, Mirafra collaris Indian Bushlark, Mirafra erythroptera Gillett's Lark, Mirafra gilletti Fawn-colored Lark, Mirafra africanoides Rufous-winged Bushlark, Mirafra assamica Rusty Lark, Mirafra rufa Pink-breasted Lark, Mirafra poecilosterna Degodi Lark, Mirafra degodiensis Sabota Lark, Mirafra sabota Rufous-rumped Lark, Pinarocorys erythropygia Dusky Lark, Pinarocorys nigricans Archer's Lark, Heteromirafra archeri Sidamo Lark, Heteromirafra sidamoensis Rudd's Lark, Heteromirafra ruddi Cape Lark, Certhilauda curvirostris Algulhas Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda brevirostris Eastern Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda semitorquata Karoo Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda subcoronata Benguela Lark, Certhilauda benguelensis Short-clawed Lark, Certhilauda chuana Dune Lark, Certhilauda erythrochlamys Karoo Lark, Certhilauda albescens Barlow's Lark, Certhilauda barlowi Ferruginous Lark, Certhilauda burra Spike-heeled Lark, Chersomanes albofasciata Black-eared Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix australis Chestnut-backed Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix leucotis Black-crowned Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix nigriceps Gray-backed Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix verticalis Chestnut-headed Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix signata Fischer's Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix leucopareia Ashy-crowned Sparrow-lark, Eremopterix grisea Bar-tailed Lark, Ammomanes cincturus Rufous-tailed Lark, Ammomanes phoenicurus Desert Lark , Ammomanes deserti Gray's Lark, Ammomanes grayi Thick-billed Lark, Ramphocoris clotbey Calandra Lark , Melanocorypha calandra Bimaculated Lark , Melanocorypha bimaculata Tibetan Lark, Melanocorypha maxima Mongolian Lark, Melanocorypha mongolica White-winged Lark, Melanocorypha leucoptera Black Lark , Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Greater Short-toed Lark, Calandrella brachydactyla Blanford's Lark, Calandrella blanfordi Hume's Lark, Calandrella acutirostris Lesser Short-toed Lark, Calandrella rufescens Red-capped Lark, Calandrella cinerea Asian Short-toed Lark, Calandrella cheleensis Sand Lark, Calandrella raytal Somali Short-toed Lark, Calandrella somalica Pink-billed Lark, Spizocorys conirostris Botha's Lark, Spizocorys fringillaris Sclater's Lark, Spizocorys sclateri Obbia Lark, Spizocorys obbiensis Masked Lark, Spizocorys personata Dunn's Lark, Eremalauda dunni Stark's Lark, Eremalauda starki Crested Lark , Galerida cristata Thekla Lark , Galerida theklae Malabar Lark , Galerida malabarica Sun Lark, Galerida modesta Tawny Lark, Galerida deva Long-billed Lark, Galerida magnirostris Short-tailed Lark, Pseudalaemon fremantlii Skylark , Alauda arvensis Japanese Skylark, Alauda japonica Oriental Skylark, Alauda gulgula Raso Skylark , Alauda razae
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south-eastern BOTSWANA (714 words)
The area is home to at least 13 members of the Alaudidae family including the very localised Shortclawed Lark. The open plains north of the village of Ramatlabama are good for species such as Whitewinged Korhaan, Swainson's Francolin, South African Cliff Swallow, Grassveld Pipit and Longtailed Widow. The Alaudidae family is well represented in the area with the Chestnutbacked Finchlark, Spikeheeled Lark, Rufousnaped Lark, Pinkbilled Lark, Fawncoloured Lark, Melodious Lark (wet years), Redcapped Lark and Eastern Clapper Lark all being present.
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