About the Oriental Skylark
The Oriental skylark, also known as the small skylark, is a species of skylark found in the Sino-Indian region and parts of central Asia. Like other skylarks, it is found in open grassland where it feeds on seeds and insects.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Alauda gulgula |
| Species Codes | orisky1, ORSK |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Oriental Skylark belong to?
The Oriental Skylark (Alauda gulgula) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Oriental Skylark?
The Oriental skylark, also known as the small skylark, is a species of skylark found in the Sino-Indian region and parts of central Asia. Like other skylarks, it is found in open grassland where it feeds on seeds and insects....
Where can I report a Oriental Skylark sighting?
You can log sightings of Oriental Skylark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code orisky1, or on iNaturalist.
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