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Introduction
What the Horned Lark Looks Like
The Horned Lark has overall_color color of sandy and rusty and black and white and yellow.
The Horned Lark has above_color color of sandy and rusty and black and yellow.
The Horned Lark has head color of sandy and rusty and black and white and yellow.
The Horned Lark has face color of black and yellow.
The Horned Lark has below_color color of yellow and white.
The Horned Lark has undertail color of white.
The Horned Lark has back color of sandy and rusty and black.
The Horned Lark has bill color of blackish.
The Horned Lark has wing color of sandy and rusty and black.
The Horned Lark has belly color of white.
The Horned Lark has tail color of sandy and rusty and black.
The Horned Lark has chest color of white.
The Horned Lark has leg color of blackish.
The Horned Lark has neck color of yellow and white.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Horned Lark
The length of the Horned Lark is from 6.3 inches to 7.9 inches (16.0 cm to 20.1 cm).
The weight of the Horned Lark is from 1.0 ounces to 1.7 ounces (28.3 grams to 48.2 grams).
The wingspan of the Horned Lark is from 11.8 inches to 13.4 inches (30.0 cm to 34.0 cm).
Pictures of the Horned Lark
Horned Lark, Horned Larks by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Lark by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Larks by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Larks by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, AWOOOOOO! by Andrew Weitzel, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Hey, look over there! by Andrew Weitzel, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Lark by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Lark by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
Horned Lark, Horned Larks by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
adult Horned Lark, Horned Lark by Gregory “Slobirdr“ Smith, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, IMG_8909 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, IMG_8889 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, IMG_8886 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, Horned Lark, males by dfaulder, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, IMG_8049 by gary_leavens, from flickr, licensed under CC
male Horned Lark, Horned Lark, male by dfaulder, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Horned Lark, Horned Lark Female by ksblack99, from flickr, licensed under CC
female Horned Lark, Female Horned Lark Huron Wetland Management District by USFWS Mountain Prairie, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark juvenile by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Juvenile Horned Lark, July 15, 2012 by larus10, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark Juvenile by Chuck Gates, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark – juvenile by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark juvenile by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark – juvenile by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark juvenile by Kaaren Perry, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Horned Lark – juvenile by Wildreturn, from flickr, licensed under CC
juvenile Horned Lark, Possible juvenile Horned Lark-Eremophila alpestris by campsjc, from flickr, licensed under CC
flock Horned Lark, Horned Larks by USFWS Mountain Prairie, from flickr, licensed under CC
flock Horned Lark, Horned Larks by USFWS Mountain Prairie, from flickr, licensed under CC
flock Horned Lark, Horned Larks by USFWS Mountain Prairie, from flickr, licensed under CC
flock Horned Lark, Horned Larks by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
flock Horned Lark, Horned Larks by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
flight Horned Lark, Horned Lark by birdtographer.zion, from flickr, licensed under CC
Feeding Behavior of the Horned Lark
completely on the ground, scooping up food from the ground or from plants that are low enough to be reached.
generally forages in flocks, with the exception of during nesting.
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What the Horned Lark Likes to Eat
The Horned Lark feeds on the following:
- small seeds from grasses and weeds
- waste grain
- insects
- spiders
- snails
- berries
Where To Find the Horned Lark
You can find the Horned Lark in the following habitats:
- Prairies
- fields
- airports
- shores
- tundra
- stubble fields
- beaches
- lake flats
- dry tundra of far north or high mountains.