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Lark buntings are small songbirds, with a short, thick, bluish bill. There is a large patch of white on the wings and they have a relatively short tail with white tips at the end of the feathers. There is a large patch of white on the wings and they have a relatively short tail with white tips at the end of the feathers.
The thick-billed longspur is about 15 cm (5.9 in) long, has a wingspan of 28 cm (11 in) and weighs around 25 g (0.88 oz). [12] It has a large cone-shaped bill, a streaked back, a rust-coloured shoulder and a white tail with a dark tip.
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Larks form the family Alaudidae.The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 102 species of larks distributed among 34 genera. [1]This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial.
The California quail is the official state bird of California.. This list of birds of California is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the U.S. state of California as determined by the California Bird Records Committee (CBRC). [1]
[8] [9] Molecular phylogenetic studies have shown that within the Sylvioidea the larks form a sister clade to the family Panuridae which contains a single species, the bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus). [10] The phylogeny of larks (Alaudidae) was reviewed in 2013, leading to the recognition of the arrangement below. [11] [12]
The silky-flycatchers are a small family of passerine birds which occur mainly in Central America, although the range of one species extends to central California. They are related to waxwings and like that group, have soft silky plumage, usually gray or pale-yellow. They have small crests. Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens (A)
The lark-like bunting (Emberiza impetuani) is a species of bird in the family Emberizidae, which is native to south-western Africa. In Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. [1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.