About the Lark Bunting
The Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code larbun when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Calamospiza melanocorys |
| Species Codes | larbun, LARB, LABU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lark Bunting belong to?
The Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lark Bunting?
The Lark Bunting is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Lark Bunting sighting?
You can log sightings of Lark Bunting on eBird (ebird.org) using species code larbun, or on iNaturalist.