Tawny Lark
Galerida deva
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
Sykes's lark is a species of lark found in the dry open country of India. Its distribution is mainly restricted to central India, although stray records have been found elsewhere on the sub-continent. It is identified by its prominent crest and its overall rufous colouration. It has streaks on its breast which are less prominent than those found in the Oriental skylark.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Alaudidae
- Genus
- Galerida