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Birds of Nebraska: Newspaper Accounts, 1854-1923
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Species List: Horned Lark ( Eremophila alpestris )

Common name: Horned Lark

Family: Alaudidae

Scientific name: Eremophila alpestris

Alternate names: prairie bird, shore lark, sky lark


Related articles:

  • The Birds of Childs' Point Region.
  • Spring Birds of Nebraska.
  • Migration on the Plains.
  • Notes on Some Birds of Gage Co., Neb.
  • Some of Our Winter Birds.
  • The Birds of Omaha. A List of the Species Observed In and About the City of Omaha.
  • Composite List of the Species of Birds Observed by Members of the Nebraska's Ornithologists' Union at the Salt Basin near Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. Sunday, May 22, 1904.
  • Feats of Feathered Genius in the Wilds of Elmwood. Odd Habits of the Shiftless Cowbird, the Defense of a Bird Home Against the Squirrel, and the Ubiquity of the Horned Lark about Omaha. Did You Ever Find a Wood Pewee's Nest?
  • Birds Found in Woods Near Omaha are Interesting. The Hunting of Warblers With Notebook and Field Glass Becoming a Fad and Leads to Delightful Revelations-Partial List of Beauties that Visit this Section Given by One Who Knows - Sign of Songsters...
  • Teachers Brave Rain to Go Bird Studying. Twenty-five Visit Elmwood Park, Led by Audubon Society Representatives. David Waterman Discovers Scarlet Tanager, First Seen There for Years.
  • A Woodland Building Show [Bird Breeding Activity].



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