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Larks. Most larks are pale brown with dark streaks in subtly different patterns. They have rounded wings and rather short tails, stout legs with a long, straight hind claw and strong, triangular, pointed bills. Most species sing while in flight in open areas with few high perches.
- What kind of bird is a lark?
- What is special about lark?
- What is a lark like?
- What animal is called lark?
What kind of bird is a lark?
Larks are passerine birds of the family Alaudidae. Larks have a cosmopolitan distribution with the largest number of species occurring in Africa. Only a single species, the horned lark, occurs in North America, and only Horsfield's bush lark occurs in Australia.
What is special about lark?
Larks are known for their melodious singing. They also sing while they are flying, unlike most other birds, who only sing when perched. This indicates cheerfulness and reminds us to find joy in our own lives. Larks are also very good mimics of other birds' songs.
What is a lark like?
A lighthearted, fun episode is a lark. You could describe the wonderful day you spent with friends exploring little fishing towns along the coast of Maine as a lark. Often unplanned, a lark can happen when you are feeling adventurous.
What animal is called lark?
lark, family name Alaudidae, any of approximately 90 species of a songbird family (order Passeriformes). Larks occur throughout the continental Old World; only the horned, or shore, lark (Eremophila alpestris) is native to the New World.
