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Horned Lark call

Pet Question

The horned lark has a very nice voice. The horned lark is a bird of the family Larkidae and the genus Lark. Its call is very clear and crisp, which is not only pleasant to the ear but also pleasing to the eye. Therefore, many people like the bird call of the horned lark.

The call of the horned lark

The horned lark is a small songbird and medium-sized dark lark, with 42 subspecies in total. The body length is 15-17 cm, the wingspan is 31-35 cm, and the weight is 33-45 grams. The upper body is tan to grayish brown, the forehead is white, and the top is reddish brown. There is a wide black band between the forehead and the top. On both sides of the band, there are black feathers protruding from the back of the head like horns. The cheeks are white and have a broad black chest band. The tail is dark brown, but the outer pair of tail feathers are white. The hind claws are long and slightly curved.