Western Bird Guide: Birds of the Rockies and West to the Pacific

by Charles K. Reed

PALLID HORNED LARK—Family Alaudidæ.

474a. Otocoris alpestris arcticola. 8½ inches.

This is the largest of the Larks. It has the throat white, with no trace of yellow; the horned tufts are black, and curve upwards. Found in Alaska, south to Oregon (not illustrated).