Woodlark

Audio:

Matthias Feuersenger ( www.xeno-canto.org )

The Woodlark can sing beautifully, almost like yodelling. The song is different from the Skylark's because the latter is singing with trills and rollers. While singing, the Woodlark will slowly glide down to a treetop.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lullula_arborea

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/1048050/maps

Scientific name:

Lullula arborea

Presence in western Europe:

Rare

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

White,

Light brown

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Thin and short

Eyestripe:

White

Crown colour:

Light brown

Breast colour:

White,

Light brown

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

White

Pattern:

Speckled

Rump colour:

Light brown

Upperwing colour:

Light brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Buff

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Light brown

Tail shape:

Square

Looks like

Skylark

Read more about Skylark

The Woodlark is seen in forests and bushes and has a distinctive yodelling song. The Skylark has a song with trills in it.