A songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country; has streaky brown plumage.
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Examples for "pipit "
Examples for "pipit "
1 The pipit is found nowhere else and is the world's most southerly songbird.
2 Behind me, I hear the piping of a meadow pipit .
3 When first discovered it contained two pipit 's eggs and the egg of a cuckoo.
4 Moreover, they are confident it will save the South Georgia pipit from the threat of extinction.
5 Martin said: The pipit is the flagship species.
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.
Другие значения термина "lark" 1 And in this cool freshness we hear the song of the lark :
2 A wicker cage, with a lark in it, hung in the window.
3 The lark began to soar and sing once more in English skies.
4 Actually, I thought The Human Centipede was a bit of a lark .
5 Alan has to be up with the lark to present Ireland AM.
6 Review:It is never an easy one to pin down, this Oxegen lark .
7 Yes, it's always a lark in the park with the Peakite press.
8 You seem to think it's a lark to use an illegal drug.
9 Still, I end the day feeling rather chipper about this dieting lark .
10 But he discovers that she came to see & hear the lark .
11 After the lark came the grouse, who had flown over the midlands.
12 And while the parson recited high over the tower a lark sang.
13 Their notes were much the same as those of the English lark .
14 To me, it was something of a lark ; to him, a tragedy.
15 It might be a mere lark , with no vicious object in view.
16 I went for the lark of it, for I knew no better.
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