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User Albums Favorites www.BirdPhotos.com Check List -- Regions=Worldwide (102 species) Again? IUCN and region codes at bottom of page. Species Family Scientific name Breeding Regions Breeding Subregions Nonbreeding Subregions - PASSERIFORMES   Agulhas Long-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Certhilauda brevirostris  AF s South Africa  Angola Lark i U    Alaudidae    Amirafra angolensis  AF sc  Arabian Lark i U    Alaudidae    Eremalauda eremodites  PAL Syria to Jordan and through Saudi Arabia to Oman  Archer's Lark (CR)  i U    Alaudidae    Heteromirafra archeri  AF sc, ne Ethiopia and nw Somalia  Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix griseus  OR India and Pakistan  Asian Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaudala cheleensis  PAL sc to e  Athi Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaudala athensis  AF s Kenya and n Tanzania  Bar-tailed Lark i    Alaudidae    Ammomanes cinctura  AF, PAL Morocco to Pakistan  Beesley's Lark i    Alaudidae    Chersomanes beesleyi  AF ne Tanzania  Bengal Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Plocealauda assamica  OR n India to s Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and w Myanmar  Benguela Long-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Certhilauda benguelensis  AF sw Angola and nw Namibia  Bimaculated Lark i    Alaudidae    Melanocorypha bimaculata  PAL wc Turkey to s Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, ne Iran and n Afghanistan; also n Israel, Lebanon, w Syria and n Iraq n India and ne AF  Black Lark i    Alaudidae    Melanocorypha yeltoniensis  PAL s Russia and Kazakhstan  Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix nigriceps  AF, PAL Mauritania to nw India  Black-eared Sparrow-Lark i U    Alaudidae    Eremopterix australis  AF Namibia and s Botswana to South Africa  Blanford's Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella blanfordi  AF ne  Botha's Lark (EN)  i U    Alaudidae    Spizocorys fringillaris  AF ne South Africa  Burmese Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Plocealauda microptera  OR c Myanmar  Calandra Lark i    Alaudidae    Melanocorypha calandra  PAL sw, also n Africa  Cape Clapper Lark i U    Alaudidae    Corypha apiata  AF sw Namibia and w, sc South Africa  Cape Long-billed Lark i U    Alaudidae    Certhilauda curvirostris  AF sw Namibia and w South Africa  Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix leucotis  AF widespread  Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark i U    Alaudidae    Eremopterix signatus  AF e, ne  Collared Lark i U    Alaudidae    Amirafra collaris  AF e Ethiopia and Somalia to c Kenya  Crested Lark i    Alaudidae    Galerida cristata  PAL, AF widespread  Desert Lark i    Alaudidae    Ammomanes deserti  AF, PAL Morocco to w India  Dune Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda erythrochlamys  AF wc, sw Namibia and nw South Africa  Dunn's Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremalauda dunni  AF Mauritania to c Sudan  Dupont's Lark (VU)  i    Alaudidae    Chersophilus duponti  AF n, also Spain  Dusky Lark i    Alaudidae    Pinarocorys nigricans  AF c, s  Eastern Clapper Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha fasciolata  AF sw Zambia, n, ec Namibia, Botswana and c, e South Africa  Eastern Long-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Certhilauda semitorquata  AF se  Eurasian Skylark i    Alaudidae    Alauda arvensis  PAL widespread n AF  Fawn-colored Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda africanoides  AF ec, sc  Fischer's Sparrow-Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix leucopareia  AF c Kenya to e Zambia, Malawi and nw Mozambique  Flappet Lark i    Alaudidae    Amirafra rufocinnamomea  AF widespread  Friedmann's Lark (DD)  i U    Alaudidae    Mirafra pulpa  AF sc Ethiopia, c Kenya, se Kenya and ne Tanzania  Gillett's Lark i U    Alaudidae    Calendulauda gilletti  AF e  Gray's Lark i U    Alaudidae    Ammomanopsis grayi  AF sw  Greater Hoopoe-Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaemon alaudipes  AF, PAL Morocco to Pakistan  Greater Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella brachydactyla  PAL c, s AF, India  Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix verticalis  AF s, sc  Highland Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha kurrae  AF w Africa from Guinea to w Sudan  Horned Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremophila alpestris  NA, MA, PAL widespread  Hume's Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella acutirostris  PAL sc n India  Indian Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Plocealauda erythroptera  OR Pakistan and nw, c, sc India  Indochinese Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Plocealauda erythrocephala  OR se Asia  Jerdon's Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Plocealauda affinis  OR s India and Sri Lanka  Karoo Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda albescens  AF South Africa  Karoo Long-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Certhilauda subcoronata  AF sw  Kidepo Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha kidepoensis  AF se, s Sudan and ne Uganda  Kordofan Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra cordofanica  AF Mauritania and Senegal to Niger; e Chad, s Sudan and n South Sudan  Large-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Galerida magnirostris  AF s  Lesser Hoopoe-Lark i U    Alaudidae    Alaemon hamertoni  AF n, e Somalia  Madagascar Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremopterix hova  AF Madagascar  Maghreb Lark i    Alaudidae    Galerida macrorhyncha  AF e Morocco to n Algeria; Maghreb Desert  Malabar Lark i U    Alaudidae    Galerida malabarica  OR w India  Masked Lark i    Alaudidae    Spizocorys personata  AF Ethiopia and Kenya  Mediterranean Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaudala rufescens  PAL s Europe, c, e Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa), n Africa and the Levant to w Iraq  Melodious Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra cheniana  AF c Zimbabwe and c, e South Africa, disjunctly in sw Kenya and n Tanzania (Mara, Serengeti)  Mongolian Lark i U    Alaudidae    Melanocorypha mongolica  PAL s Russia and Mongolia to c China  Mongolian Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella dukhunensis  PAL e Mongolia, nc China to s India  Monotonous Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra passerina  AF w Angola to c Zambia and s to n South Africa  Obbia Lark (DD)  i    Alaudidae    Spizocorys obbiensis  AF coastal sc Somalia  Oriental Skylark i    Alaudidae    Alauda gulgula  PAL, OR widespread, also c Asia  Pink-billed Lark i U    Alaudidae    Spizocorys conirostris  AF sc  Pink-breasted Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda poecilosterna  AF se South Sudan and s Ethiopia through Kenya to s Somalia, ne Tanzania and e Uganda  Plains Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha kabalii  AF Gabon to s DR Congo, ne, se Angola and nw Zambia  Plateau Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha nigrescens  AF e Zambia, n Malawi and s Tanzania  Raso Lark (CR)  i    Alaudidae    Alauda razae  AF Raso (sc Cape Verde Is., s Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)  Red Lark (VU)  i U    Alaudidae    Calendulauda burra  AF c South Africa  Red-capped Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella cinerea  AF w, e, s  Red-winged Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha hypermetra  AF ec  Rudd's Lark (EN)  i U    Alaudidae    Heteromirafra ruddi  AF e South Africa  Rufous-capped Lark i    Alaudidae    Calandrella eremica  AF sw Arabia, ne Ethiopia and n Somalia  Rufous-naped Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha africana  AF widespread  Rufous-rumped Lark i    Alaudidae    Pinarocorys erythropygia  AF Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone to e Sudan, South Sudan and nw Uganda  Rufous-tailed Lark i    Alaudidae    Ammomanes phoenicura  OR India and Pakistan  Russet Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha sharpii  AF nw Somalia  Rusty Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda rufa  AF c, w  Sabota Lark i    Alaudidae    Calendulauda sabota  AF s  Sand Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaudala raytal  OR Iran to Myanmar  Sclater's Lark (NT)  i U    Alaudidae    Spizocorys sclateri  AF w South Africa, s Namibia  Sentinel Lark i    Alaudidae    Corypha athi  AF c, sc Kenya to ne Tanzania  Short-clawed Lark i    Alaudidae    Certhilauda chuana  AF se Botswana and n, ne South Africa  Short-tailed Lark i U    Alaudidae    Spizocorys fremantlii  AF e, ne  Singing Bush Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra javanica  AF, OR, AU Sub-Saharan Africa and Arabian Pen. to India, se Asia, China, and Philippines to n, e Australia  Somali Lark i U    Alaudidae    Corypha somalica  AF Somalia  Somali Short-toed Lark i U    Alaudidae    Alaudala somalica  AF e, ne  Spike-heeled Lark i    Alaudidae    Chersomanes albofasciata  AF s, sw  Stark's Lark i U    Alaudidae    Spizocorys starki  AF w Angola to c South Africa  Sun Lark i U    Alaudidae    Galerida modesta  AF widespread  Sykes's Lark i    Alaudidae    Galerida deva  OR c India  Temminck's Lark i    Alaudidae    Eremophila bilopha  AF, PAL nw Mauritania and Morocco to Syria and Iraq  Thekla's Lark i    Alaudidae    Galerida theklae  AF n, e, also Spain and Portugal  Thick-billed Lark i    Alaudidae    Ramphocoris clotbey  AF Mauritania and Morocco to Libya, also c Arabian Pen.  Tibetan Lark i    Alaudidae    Melanocorypha maxima  PAL Tibetan Plateau from nw India to c China  Turkestan Short-toed Lark i    Alaudidae    Alaudala heinei  PAL Ukraine and c Turkey to sc Mongolia and s Afghanistan  White-tailed Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra albicauda  AF w Chad; e Sudan, ne South Sudan, sc Ethiopia; Uganda and w Kenya to c Tanzania  White-winged Lark i    Alaudidae    Alauda leucoptera  PAL s Ukraine through Kazakhstan to sc Russia  Williams's Lark i    Alaudidae    Mirafra williamsi  AF n, c Kenya  Woodlark i    Alaudidae    Lullula arborea  PAL w, also n Africa 51%   53 species of 102 (0 extinct).   IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated LC not shown.   Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide