About the Spike-heeled Lark
The Spike-heeled Lark (Chersomanes albofasciata) 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 sphlar12 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Chersomanes albofasciata |
| Species Codes | sphlar12, SHLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spike-heeled Lark belong to?
The Spike-heeled Lark (Chersomanes albofasciata) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spike-heeled Lark?
The Spike-heeled 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 Spike-heeled Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of Spike-heeled Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sphlar12, or on iNaturalist.