About the Lark Sparrow
The Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code larspa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Chondestes grammacus |
| Species Codes | larspa, LASP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lark Sparrow belong to?
The Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lark Sparrow?
The Lark Sparrow is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Lark Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Lark Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code larspa, or on iNaturalist.