About the White-tailed Lark
The White-tailed Lark (Mirafra albicauda) 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 whtlar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Larks (Alaudidae) |
| Species | Mirafra albicauda |
| Species Codes | whtlar1, WTLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-tailed Lark belong to?
The White-tailed Lark (Mirafra albicauda) belongs to the Larks family (Alaudidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-tailed Lark?
The White-tailed 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 White-tailed Lark sighting?
You can log sightings of White-tailed Lark on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtlar1, or on iNaturalist.