{"id":3070,"date":"2003-06-03T16:28:20","date_gmt":"2003-06-03T16:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/?p=3070"},"modified":"2024-08-07T16:10:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T16:10:29","slug":"a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/","title":{"rendered":"A Black Lark in Anglesey &#8211; 3rd June 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/blacklark_hdr\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3074\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3074\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/blacklark_hdr.jpg\" title=\"blacklark_hdr\" width=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/blacklark_hdr.jpg 398w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/blacklark_hdr-150x111.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/blacklark_hdr-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong style=\"color: rgb(255, 165, 0); \"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">A crippling bird &#8211; An adult male Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, a first record for&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">Britain, found on South Stack, Anglesey<\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/black-lark-copy1-filtered\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3073\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3073\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy1-filtered.jpg\" title=\"black-lark\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy1-filtered.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy1-filtered-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/black-lark-copy2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3072\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3072\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy2.jpg\" title=\"black-lark\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy2-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\t\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\">Note the large ivory coloured bill and the thick-set and heavy appearance. Also not the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">silvery-white fringes to feathers on mantle and wing coverts. Long legs and brown tones to&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; \">the flight feathers.<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/june2-017-filtered\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3076\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3076\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-017-filtered.jpg\" title=\" \" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-017-filtered.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-017-filtered-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/june2-018-filtered\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3075\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3075\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-018-filtered.jpg\" title=\" \" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-018-filtered.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/june2-018-filtered-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/black-lark-copy11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3077\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3077\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy11.jpg\" title=\" \" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy11.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy11-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/black-lark-copy6-filtered\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3078\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3078\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy6-filtered.jpg\" title=\" \" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy6-filtered.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy6-filtered-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/index.php\/2003\/06\/03\/a-black-lark-in-anglesey-3rd-june-2003\/black-lark-copy4-filtered\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3071\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3071\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy4-filtered.jpg\" title=\" \" width=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy4-filtered.jpg 422w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy4-filtered-150x134.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/black-lark-copy4-filtered-300x269.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crippling bird &#8211; An adult male Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis, a first record for&nbsp;Britain, found on South Stack, Anglesey &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Note the large ivory coloured bill and the thick-set and heavy appearance. Also not the&nbsp;silvery-white fringes to feathers on mantle and wing coverts. Long legs and brown tones to&nbsp;the flight feathers. &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[527,18,603,172],"tags":[562,563],"class_list":["post-3070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-527","category-birds","category-birdsof2003","category-year","tag-black-lark","tag-lark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simplybirdsandmoths.co.uk\/sbam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}