Alaudidae

Japanese: Alaudidae
Alaudidae

...Until recently, people kept these skylarks in special cages to enjoy their song, but keeping wild birds as pets is now prohibited.
[Lark family]
All species of larks in the Alaudidae family live in open, dry areas such as grasslands, fields, farms, wastelands, and deserts. They find and eat grass seeds, insects, and spiders by walking or running on the ground.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Alaudidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このヒバリの歌を楽しむために,特別な籠に入れて飼うことが最近まで行われていたが,現在,野鳥の飼育は禁止されている。
[ヒバリ科]
 ヒバリ科Alaudidae(英名lark)の鳥はどの種も草原,原野,畑,荒れ地,砂漠などの開けた乾燥地にすむ。地上を歩いたり走ったりしながら,草本の種子や昆虫・クモ類を見つけて食べる。…

※「Alaudidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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