Woodlark

ARKive - Lullula arborea
http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Lullula_arborea/more_still_images.html
Study the physical appearance of the woodlark, its nest, and its diet with series of colour photographs. Publishes photographers’ names.

ARKive - Woodlark
http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Lullula_arborea/
Inform yourself about this somewhat dull-looking bird with sweet song that is listed on UK Birds of Conservation Concern Red List. Also offers colour image.

British Trust for Ornithology - Woodlark, Lullula arborea
http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrwoodl.htm
Peruse graphs and tables illustrating the increase in woodlark numbers in UK. Data available for 1968- current, plus colour image.

BTO - Woodlark, Lullula arborea
http://blx1.bto.org/atlases/WL-atlas.html
Scan this series of maps from the British Trust for Ornithology showing incidence of woodlarks breeding in UK. Graphics derived from number of birds within 10km squares.

Forestry Commission - Wild Woods Woodlark
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/Woodlark/
Explains how planting of new forests in UK not only arrested decline but also increased number of woodlarks breeding in Britain. See colour image of bird on tree stump.

Lincolnshire Bird Club: Articles - Woodlarks in Lincolnshire
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/articles/woodlark_2000.htm
Digest appraisal of census project to determine numbers of woodlarks breeding in Lincolnshire, England. Study graph showing population 1984-2000.

Lincolnshire Bird Club - Woodlark
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/rare_birds/woodlark.htm
Understand how brown and white pattern on plumage of the woodlark aids camouflage by looking at range of colour photographs shot by UK birding enthusiast. Includes date and location.

RSPB - Woodlark
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/w/woodlark/
Offers description written by The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds of predominantly brown bird with astonishing song. Plus illustration and distribution map.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust - Woodlark, Lullula arborea
http://www.wildlifetrust.org.uk/suffolk/ca/sp/species/woodlark.htm
Check out how the major storms that flattened many trees in UK actually help numbers of woodlarks breeding. Suggest a good time to sight this secretive bird.

Tiscali Reference - Woodlark, Lullula arborea
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_woodlark.html
Learn about the life of this bird that’s common across most of UK. Includes appearance, natural environment, and song.

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