Skylark (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 People 2 Birds 3 Vehicles 4 Movie 5 Music 6 Books 7 Other 8 See also

Skylark can refer to any of the following:

[edit] People

• Skylark (US musician), a professional bass player and singer associated with the American Rock Band The Doobie Brothers

[edit] Birds

• Skylark, a species of passerine bird.
• Skylarking (birds), aerial displays by birds.

[edit] Vehicles

• Buick Skylark, a model of American automobile.
• Hupp Skylark, a model of American automobile.
• Cessna 175. Skylark is the name of the Cessna 175 aircraft
• Skylark (rocket), a British sounding rocket first launched in 1957 from Woomera, Australia.
• Skylark (UAV), a miniature unmanned aerial vehicle developed by Elbit.

[edit] Movie

• Skylark (1941)
• Skylark, starring Glenn Close and Christopher Walken, a sequel to Sarah, Plain and Tall

[edit] Music

• Skylark (Canadian band), a Canadian pop music group best known for their 1973 hit song "Wildflower".
• Skylark (Italian band), an Italian power metal band.
• Skylark (song), a jazz standard by Johnny Mercer (lyricist) and Hoagy Carmichael (composer).
• Skylarking is the name of an album by XTC.

[edit] Books

• Skylark, the title of the sequel to Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
• Skylark (publisher), an imprint of Bantam Books.
• The Skylark of Space, a science fiction novel in the skylark series of 4 novels by E. E. Smith, which features a spaceship called Skylark.

[edit] Other

• Skylarking is the act of running about the rigging of a vessel in sport.
• Skylark is the current name for the fictional comic book character originally known as Lady Lark.
• Team Skylark, a fictional all female French racing team on the animation series Immortal Grand Prix (or IGPX).
• The unofficial name of the Edward E. Smith Memorial Award
• Skylark (restaurant), a Japanese restaurant company.
• "Any more for the Skylark?".,cry of Captain Fred Collins.

[edit] See also

• Alouette (song), a children's song about plucking a skylark (alouette is the French word for skylark).
• Montreal Alouettes, a Canadian football team named after the bird and the song.