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Lullula arborea · Family Alaudidae

Lullula arborea

Family Alaudidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Alaudidae
GBIF occurrence records
932,548
Countries and territories with records
72
Woodlark
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About this species

This species has 932,548 occurrence records from 72 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from France (26.4%), Sweden (17.1%), the Netherlands (14.7%), Spain (12.7%) and Portugal (6.4%); together they account for 77.3% of the total. In France, this species accounts for 0.42% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Lullula arborea combines the genus name Lullula with the species epithet arborea. It is the only species of the genus Lullula in the Warbla app catalog.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 76 species of the family Alaudidae. This species ranks 4th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Alauda arvensis. Its record count is 7.7 times the family average (121,209). The family Alaudidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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