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A songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage.
lark
pipit
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1
The scene of the tragedy was the nest of a pipit, or
titlark
,
on the ground beneath a heather-bush.
2
The American pipit, or
titlark
,
has a peculiar wavering flight when, after being flushed, it reluctantly leaves the ground.
3
The melody of singing birds ranks as follows: The nightingale first, then the linnet,
titlark
,
sky lark and wood lark.
4
From this and the season, and the size and color of the bird, I knew he had seen the pipit or
titlark
.
5
Blackbirds catch them on the ground, as do the killdeer,
titlark
,
meadow lark, and others; while orioles hunt for them on the bolls.
6
Near me a
titlark
every few minutes rose from the sward, and spreading his wings came down aslant, singing with all his might.
7
It is new to me that
titlarks
in cages sing in the night; perhaps only caged birds do so.
8
The birds most common along the coast at present are the stone-chatters, whin-chats, buntings, linnets, some few wheatears,
titlarks
,
etc.
9
American Pipit, or
Titlark
10
These two larks must not be confused with the meadow larks and
titlarks
,
which belong to the blackbird and pipit families respectively.
11
That the
titlarks
are singing I know, but not within hearing from here; a dove, though, is audible, and a chiffchaff has twice passed.
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