A brown ground bird, with black sideburns, two small black horns (not always noticeable), and a black breast splotch. Horned Larks are among the earliest nesting songbirds in Tennessee, laying eggs in early to mid-March. They lay 2 to 5 eggs which take 11 to 12 days to hatch. Photo Credit: Tom Carroll. The analyses reveal that the bird is a 46 000-year-old female horned lark. However, a recent study found that even abundant bird species, including the Horned Lark, have declined dramatically in the past 50 years. The horned lark breeds across much of North America from Alaska and Canada south to most of the southern states, except for the Deep South. "Not only can we identify the bird as a horned lark. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Overhead, pale with a black tail; folds wings after each beat. Horned Lark - female Eremophila alpestris Still pulling from the archives... one of these days, I'll have a decent weekend day to go out and shoot something new. The female incubates. They usually raise two broods during the breeding season. Horned Larks are not considered to be threatened. Habitat. It winters in most of the United States, including the southern states. Male and female horned larks look alike, but the female is a little duller in color. Horned Lark, female. The "horns" of the Horned Lark are little tufts of feathers, visible only at close range. Fledging: The male and female tend the young, which leave the nest in 9 to 12 days. Walks, does not hop. A male Horned Lark perches on a barbed wire fence showing off the tufts of feathers that this species is named for. Horned Larks are social birds and are often found in large flocks or in open country where there is bare ground or habitat with short vegetation. Incubation: The female incubates the eggs for 11 days. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. Horned Larks are very early breeders, they have been found to nest in February in their northern range. Range. The horned lark is also found in Asia and northern Europe. Note the head design. Clutch Size: 2 to 5 eggs, with an average of 4. Female and immature duller, but with the basic pattern. Field Marks. Author: dfaulder. Licensing .

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