Horned Lark

Where to see

Horned Lark

Eremophila alpestris

Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Horned Lark during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
~70%
2 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
~50%
3 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
~20%
4 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Horned Lark?

Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park

In Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, Mongolia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Horned Lark sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Horned Lark?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are May and December in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park (about 80%), January in Badlands National Park (about 80%) and August and September in Hemis National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Horned Lark on a given day. Each park's Horned Lark page has the full month-by-month chart.