About the Masked Lark
The Masked Lark (Spizocorys personata) is a species of bird in the Larks family (Alaudidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 98 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code maslar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Spizocorys personata |
| Species Codes | maslar1, MALA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Masked Lark belong to?
The Masked Lark (Spizocorys personata) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Masked Lark?
The Masked Lark is a member of the Larks family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Masked Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Masked Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code maslar1, or on iNaturalist.