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The Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae. It is a widespread species found across Europe and the Palearctic with introduced populations in Australia, New Zealand and on the Hawaiian Islands.
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Learn about the Skylark, a small brown bird with a crest and a white-sided tail, and its dramatic population decline in the UK. Find out how to identify, hear and see it, and where to spot it at RSPB reserves.
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Skylark is a migratory songbird that breeds across Europe and has a rich, sustained song. Learn about its anatomy, classification, and habitat from Britannica, the online encyclopedia of science and history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 4, 2020 · Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.skylar.01
The sexes are alike in the plumage, but males are slightly larger. Skylarks usually range in size from 18-19 cm. They have a wing-span of 30-36 cm. Females of the species can weight 17-47 g, while males can weigh 27-55 g. Their bills are short but strong.