Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae (Larks)  
Genus: Eremophila (2 species)


Horned Lark
Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris merrilli)
Range: NA, MA, PAL: widespread
Vancouver, Canada
  Note isolated Colombian race 'peregrina' has a yellow throat.
   
Photograph by Nigel from Vancouver     Copyright and usage info

Larks are ground birds often found in deserts in most of the Old World. Only this species lives in the Americas.

Temminck's Lark
Temminck's Lark (Eremophila bilopha)
Range: AF, PAL: nw Mauritania and Morocco to Syria and Iraq
Boumalne, Morocco  
 
Photograph by Peter R. Steward     Copyright and usage info



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