Sky Lark
Alauda arvensis
Identification Tips:
- Thin bill
- White supercilium
- Brown upperparts
- Streaked crown and back
- Buffy breast with dark streaks
- White belly and undertail coverts
- White outer tail feathers
- White trailing edge to wing
- Pink legs
- North American range limited to Vancouver Island, British Columbia-stray
elsewhere
- Inhabits fields
Similar species:
The Sky Lark can be told from sparrows by its thin bill and from
pipits by its streaked crown and back and white trailing edge to the wing.