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Meanings of meadow pipit in English

Russian
anthus pratensis
Portuguese
anthus pratensis
Spanish
bisbita común
Catalan
titeta
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Species of bird.

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        anthus pratensis
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        Examples for "titlark"
        Examples for "titlark"
        1
        The scene of the tragedy was the nest of a pipit, or titlark, on the ground beneath a heather-bush.
        My Studio Neighbors
        2
        The American pipit, or titlark, has a peculiar wavering flight when, after being flushed, it reluctantly leaves the ground.
        Bird Neighbors / An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred a...
        3
        The melody of singing birds ranks as follows: The nightingale first, then the linnet, titlark, sky lark and wood lark.
        Barkham Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful ...
        4
        From this and the season, and the size and color of the bird, I knew he had seen the pipit or titlark.
        Locusts and Wild Honey
        5
        Blackbirds catch them on the ground, as do the killdeer, titlark, meadow lark, and others; while orioles hunt for them on the bolls.
        Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation
        Usage of meadow pipit in English
        1
        Behind me, I hear the piping of a meadow pipit.
        The Guardian
        2
        Facebook Twitter Pinterest A meadow pipit.
        The Guardian
        3
        During the summer the rich grassland provides cover for ground nesting birds such as the skylark, meadow pipit and smaller mammals, including hares and foxes.
        Independent.ie
        4
        I saw a cuckoo being mobbed by two small birds, possibly meadow pipits.
        The Irish Times
        5
        A loose flock of a dozen meadow pipits forages for caterpillars.
        The Guardian
        6
        Tom Wilmot Ballyshannon, Co Donegal Meadow pipits drive off the cuckoo if they find her near their nest.
        The Irish Times
        7
        Facebook Twitter Pinterest Meadow pipits, willow tits and willow warblers have disappeared from sites in East Anglia due to crop farming.
        The Guardian
        8
        There are meadow pipits trilling high above and the sunshine is turning the whole 360-degrees of splendour around us into a Tolkien dreamscape.
        Independent.ie