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THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE

A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Alaudidae · Clear filter

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SpeciesClassificationSource status
Greater Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon alaudipes (Desfontaines, 1789)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Lesser Hoopoe-LarkAlaemon hamertoni Witherby, 1905AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Oriental SkylarkAlauda gulgula Franklin, 1831AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-winged LarkAlauda leucoptera Pallas, 1811AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Turkestan Short-toed LarkAlaudala heinei (Homeyer, 1873)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Somali Short-toed LarkAlaudala somalica Sharpe, 1895AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Flappet LarkAmirafra rufocinnamomea (Salvadori, 1866)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gray's LarkAmmomanopsis grayi (Wahlberg, 1855)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Greater Short-toed LarkCalandrella brachydactyla (Leisler, 1814)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-capped LarkCalandrella cinerea (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Mongolian Short-toed LarkCalandrella dukhunensis (Sykes, 1832)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Rufous-capped LarkCalandrella eremica (Reichenow & N. Peters, 1932)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Fawn-colored LarkCalendulauda africanoides (A. Smith, 1836)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Karoo LarkCalendulauda albescens (Lafresnaye, 1839)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red LarkCalendulauda burra (Bangs, 1930)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Pink-breasted LarkCalendulauda poecilosterna (Reichenow, 1879)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Benguela Long-billed LarkCerthilauda benguelensis (Sharpe, 1904)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Agulhas Long-billed LarkCerthilauda brevirostris Roberts, 1941AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eastern Long-billed LarkCerthilauda semitorquata A. Smith, 1836AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dupont's LarkChersophilus duponti (Vieillot, 1824)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Cape Clapper LarkCorypha apiata (Vieillot, 1816)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sentinel LarkCorypha athi (E. J. O. Hartert, 1900)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Red-winged LarkCorypha hypermetra (Reichenow, 1879)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Fischer's Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucopareia (G. A. Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-LarkEremopterix leucotis (Stanley, 1814)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Crested LarkGalerida cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sykes's LarkGalerida deva (Sykes, 1832)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Maghreb LarkGalerida macrorhyncha Tristram, 1859AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Large-billed LarkGalerida magnirostris (Stephens, 1826)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Malabar LarkGalerida malabarica (Scopoli, 1786)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Sun LarkGalerida modesta Heuglin, 1864AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Thekla LarkGalerida theklae A. E. Brehm, 1857AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
WoodlarkLullula arborea (Linnaeus, 1758)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Bimaculated LarkMelanocorypha bimaculata (Ménétriés, 1832)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Calandra LarkMelanocorypha calandra (Linnaeus, 1766)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Tibetan LarkMelanocorypha maxima Blyth, 1867AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Mongolian LarkMelanocorypha mongolica (Pallas, 1776)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black LarkMelanocorypha yeltoniensis (J. R. Forster, 1768)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-tailed LarkMirafra albicauda Reichenow, 1891AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Melodious LarkMirafra cheniana A. Smith, 1843AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Singing Bush LarkMirafra javanica Horsfield, 1821AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Monotonous LarkMirafra passerina Gyldenstolpe, 1926AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Friedmann's LarkMirafra pulpa Friedmann, 1930AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Williams's LarkMirafra williamsi Macdonald, 1956AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Rufous-rumped LarkPinarocorys erythropygia (Strickland, 1852)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Burmese Bush LarkPlocealauda microptera (Hume, 1873)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Pink-billed LarkSpizocorys conirostris (Sundevall, 1850)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Short-tailed LarkSpizocorys fremantlii (Lort Phillips, 1897)AlaudidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
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Source and selection

Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.