Horned Lark

Eremophila alpestris

Least Concern

The Horned Lark is a ground-dwelling lark of North American tundra, grassland, woodland, and open country. It walks or runs through open habitat, taking seeds and insects, and many larks sing in display flights above grassland, desert, steppe, or farmland before dropping back to the ground.

Family

Alaudidae

Group

Larks

Range

Horned Lark Range — Resident or seasonal range in North American tundra, grassland, woodland, and open country

Population

≈ 2M–20M

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