The Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a passerine bird in the lark family, Alaudidae. It is a widespread species found across Europe and the Palearctic with introduced populations in …

Jan 6, 2026 · Paula McLain’s historical fiction novel 'Skylark' is named 'Good Morning America's January book club pick, and the author shared her thoughts exclusively with PEOPLE.

Like most larks, often inconspicuous on the ground and best detected by voice. The prolonged warbling and trilling song is given in flight, often so far overhead that the bird appears as a …

This is one of the most famous songbirds in the world, celebrated by British poets and naturalists. English settlers in North America tried repeatedly to introduce the skylark to this continent, but...

skylark, (Alauda arvensis), Species of Old World lark particularly noted for its rich, sustained song and for singing in the air. It is about 7 inches (18 cm) long, with brown upper parts streaked …

The Skylark is a small brown bird, larger than a sparrow but smaller than a starling. It is streaky brown with a small crest – which can be raised when the bird is excited or alarmed – and a …

3 days ago · Skylark by Paula McLain is an atmospheric dual-timeline novel set in 1664 Paris and Nazi-occupied 1942. Read our review of its themes—art as resistance, women’s confinement, …

Skylark nests are often found near short vegetation and consist of a shallow depression in the ground. The depression is lined with stems and leaves, and the inner part is lined with finer …

The Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis) is a passerine bird widespread across Europe and the Palearctic. It is a bird of open farmland and heath, known for the song of the male, which is …

Aug 23, 2025 · The skylark captivates observers with its presence in open landscapes. Recognized for its distinctive behaviors and vocalizations, this article explores its unique …