Species in Taxonomic Order
FAMILY: ALAUDIDAE
- Genus: Mirafra
- Foxy Lark, Mirafra alopex(sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Monotonous Lark, Mirafra passerina
- Singing Bush Lark, Mirafra cantillans
- Horsfield's Bush Lark, Mirafra javanica
- Melodious Lark, Mirafra cheniana
- White-tailed Lark, Mirafra albicauda
- Madagascar Lark, Mirafra hova
- Kordofan Lark, Mirafra cordofanica
- Williams's Lark, Mirafra williamsi
- Friedmann's Lark, Mirafra pulpa
- Red-winged Lark, Mirafra hypermetra
- Somali Lark, Mirafra somalica
- Ash's Lark, Mirafra ashi
- Angola Lark, Mirafra angolensis
- Rufous-naped Lark, Mirafra africana
- Flappet Lark, Mirafra rufocinnamomea
- Clapper Lark, Mirafra apiata
- Collared Lark, Mirafra collaris
- Indian Bush Lark or Red-winged Bushlark, Mirafra erythroptera
- Indochinese Bush Lark, Mirafra erythrocephala
- Burmese Bush Lark, Mirafra microptera
- Gillett's Lark, Mirafra gilletti
- Fawn-colored Lark, Mirafra africanoides (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Bengal Bush Lark, Mirafra assamica
- Jerdon's Bush Lark Mirafra affinis
- Rusty Bush Lark, Mirafra rufa
- Pink-breasted Lark, Mirafra poecilosterna (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Degodi Lark, Mirafra degodiensis
- Sabota Lark, Mirafra sabota(sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Genus: Pinarocorys
- Rufous-rumped Lark, Pinarocorys erythropygia
- Dusky Lark, Pinarocorys nigricans
- Genus: Heteromirafra
- Archer's Lark, Heteromirafra archeri
- Sidamo Lark, Heteromirafra sidamoensis
- Rudd's Lark, Heteromirafra ruddi
- Genus: Certhilauda
- Cape Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda curvirostris
- Algulhas Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda brevirostris
- Eastern Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda semitorquata
- Karoo Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda subcoronata
- Benguela Long-billed Lark, Certhilauda benguelensis
- Short-clawed Lark, Certhilauda chuana
- Dune Lark, Certhilauda erythrochlamys (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Karoo Lark, Certhilauda albescens (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Barlow's Lark, Certhilauda barlowi (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Red Lark, Certhilauda burra (sometimes placed in Calendulauda)
- Genus: Chersomanes
- Spike-heeled Lark, Chersomanes albofasciata
- Genus: Eremopterix
- Black-eared Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix australis
- Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix leucotis
- Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix nigriceps
- Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix verticalis
- Chestnut-headed Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix signata
- Fischer's Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix leucopareia
- Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark, Eremopterix grisea
- Genus: Ammomanes
- Bar-tailed Lark, Ammomanes cincturus
- Rufous-tailed Lark, Ammomanes phoenicurus
- Desert Lark, Ammomanes deserti
- Gray's Lark, Ammomanes grayi
- Genus: Alaemon
- Greater Hoopoe-Lark, Alaemon alaudipes
- Lesser Hoopoe-Lark, Alaemon hamertoni
- Genus: Ramphocoris
- Thick-billed Lark, Ramphocoris clotbey
- Genus: Melanocorypha
- Calandra Lark, Melanocorypha calandra
- Bimaculated Lark, Melanocorypha bimaculata
- Tibetan Lark, Melanocorypha maxima
- Mongolian Lark, Melanocorypha mongolica
- White-winged Lark, Melanocorypha leucoptera
- Black Lark, Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
- Genus: Calandrella
- Greater Short-toed Lark, Calandrella brachydactyla
- Blanford's Lark, Calandrella blanfordi
- Hume's Short-toed Lark, Calandrella acutirostris
- Lesser Short-toed Lark, Calandrella rufescens
- Red-capped Lark, Calandrella cinerea
- Asian Short-toed Lark, Calandrella cheleensis
- Sand Lark, Calandrella raytal
- Somali Short-toed Lark, Calandrella somalica
- Genus: Spizocorys
- Pink-billed Lark, Spizocorys conirostris
- Botha's Lark, Spizocorys fringillaris
- Sclater's Lark, Spizocorys sclateri
- Obbia Lark, Spizocorys obbiensis
- Masked Lark, Spizocorys personata
- Genus: Eremalauda
- Dunn's Lark, Eremalauda dunni
- Stark's Lark, Eremalauda starki
- Genus: Chersophilus
- Dupont's Lark, Chersophilus duponti
- Genus: Galerida
- Crested Lark, Galerida cristata
- Thekla Lark, Galerida theklae
- Malabar Lark, Galerida malabarica
- Sun Lark, Galerida modesta
- Sykes's Lark, Tawny Lark or Sykes' Crested Lark, Galerida deva
- Large-billed Lark, Galerida magnirostris
- Genus: Pseudalaemon
- Short-tailed Lark, Pseudalaemon fremantlii
- Genus: Lullula
- Woodlark, Lullula arborea
- Genus: Alauda
- Eurasian Skylark, Alauda arvensis
- Japanese Skylark, Alauda japonica
- Oriental Skylark, Alauda gulgula
- Raso Lark, Alauda razae
- Genus: Eremophila
- Horned Lark or Shore Lark, Eremophila alpestris
- Temminck's Lark, Eremophila bilopha
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