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Mirafra Horsfieldii
Lark Lark, n. [OE. larke, laverock, AS. l[=a]werce; akin to D. leeuwerik, LG. lewerke, OHG. l?rahha, G. lerche, Sw. l["a]rka, Dan. lerke, Icel. l[ae]virki.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one numerous species of singing birds of the genus Alauda and allied genera (family Alaudid[ae]). They mostly belong to Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. In America they are represented by the shore larks, or horned by the shore larks, or horned larks, of the genus Otocoris. The true larks have holaspidean tarsi, very long hind claws, and usually, dull, sandy brown colors. Note: The European skylark, or lark of the poets (Alauda arvensis), is of a brown mottled color, and is noted for its clear and sweet song, uttered as it rises and descends almost perpendicularly in the air. It is considered a table delicacy, and immense numbers are killed for the markets. Other well-known European species are the crested, or tufted, lark (Alauda cristata), and the wood lark (A. arborea). The pipits, or titlarks, of the genus Anthus (family Motacillid[ae]) are often called larks. See Pipit. The American meadow larks, of the genus Sturnella, are allied to the starlings. See Meadow Lark. The Australian bush lark is Mirafra Horsfieldii. See Shore lark. Lark bunting (Zo["o]l.), a fringilline bird (Calamospiza melanocorys) found on the plains of the Western United States. Lark sparrow (Zo["o]l.), a sparrow (Chondestes grammacus), found in the Mississippi Valley and the Western United States.

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- Arhopala horsfieldi is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Southeast Asia (see subspecies section). At once discernible from the preceding...
- Bombyx horsfieldi is a moth in the family Bombycidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1860. It is found in Taiwan. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching...
- Lineopalpa horsfieldi is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in the Himalayas, Sumatra, Java...
- Breuning, 1961 Cerosterna horsfieldi var. voluptuosa (Thomson) Thomson, 1857 Cerosterna voluptuosa Thomson, 1856 Cyriocrates horsfieldi (Hope) Thomson, 1868...
- Allotinus horsfieldi, the common darkie, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. It is found in ****am in India...
- breeds in the Himalaya and migrates to the foothills in winter. Z. d. horsfieldi (Horsfield's thrush) is resident in Indonesia on the islands of Sumatra...
- Glycyphana horsfieldi, is a species of flower chafer found in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand, Nepal, and Vietnam. The average length of the adult...
- Euchromia horsfieldi is a species of moth in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found on Java, Sumatra, Borneo, the...
- wardi Moore, regarded by the author himself as the wet-season form of K. horsfieldi. Again, the type of K. alompra Moore, is now in the British Museum, and...