A large, stocky lark which shows conspicuous rufous wings in flight.
Among the birds are the vulture, eagle, falcon, buzzard, kite, lark, nightingale, heron, stork and bustard.
Among the birds of the island are the eagle, hawk, petrel, owl, finch, peewit, diamond bird, fire-tail, robin, emu-wren, crow, swallow, magpie, blackcap, goatsucker, quail, ground dove, parrot, lark, mountain thrush, cuckoo, wattlebird, whistling duck, honeybird, Cape Barren goose, penguin duck, waterhen, snipe, albatross and laughing jackass.
Among the smaller birds may be enumerated finches, the siskin, bullfinch, pipit, titmouse, wagtail, lark, fine-crested wren, hedge-sparrow, corn-wren, nut-hatch, starling, swallow, martin, swift, thrush, butcher bird, shrike, dipper, yellow-hammer, ortolan and a warbler (Accentor alpinus).
Around the shore we found Tawny Pipit and Rufous-tailed Lark as well as a quite confiding Southern Gray Shrike.
As Clive lay on the ground, to his surprise, the lesser spotted wood lark flew down and settled on his boots.
But this is a great lark, Ann Veronica!
Didst thou ever see a lark in a cage?
First four birds were red rumped wheatear, trumpeter finch, short toed lark, and Temmincks horned lark.
He recently reported attracting several Red-tipped clearwings to lures at Hengrave along the River Lark.
I never would have done anything with it—I just snapped it on a lark.
I never would have done anything with it—I just snapped it on a lark.
I'm getting the hang of this computer lark!
Liz Lark is an experienced yoga teacher, fully qualified to take you step by step through the stages of an astanga yoga session.
On the other hand, the hare, grey partridge (Perdix cinerea), hedgehog, quail, lark, rook and stork find their way into the coniferous region as the forests are cleared.
One of the most noticeable of the birds is the Mongolian lark (Melanocorypha mongolicd), which is found in a wild state both in Manchuria and in the desert of Mongolia.
Or will I forget homework and start that bad lark?
Other prairie birds are the prairie chicken, and there are a great many birds that sing while flying; among them are the horned lark, bobolink, Smith's longspur and chestnut collared longspur, lark-sparrow, lark-bunting and Sprague's pipit.
She called the place in her books ' lark Rise ' because of the sky larks that flew over the fields.
She was far too conniving—more a hawk than a lark.
She was far too conniving—more a hawk than a lark.
She's just trying it for the fun of it—doing it on a lark.
She's just trying it for the fun of it—doing it on a lark.
The collar, only worn by the knights grand cross, is of gold, and consists of Hungarian crowns linked together alternately by the monograms of St Stephen, S.S., and the foundress, M.T.; the centre of the collar is formed by a flying lark encircled by the motto Stringit amore.
The red-naped sapsucker and Lewis's woodpecker are conspicuous in wooded lands; Nuttall's poor-will, Say's phoebe, the desert horned lark, Bullock's.
The remaining birds were spotted during various trips including the crested lark at a busy roundabout near the center of La Rochelle.
The song birds and insectivorous birds include the cardinal grosbeak, scarlet and summer tanagers, meadow lark, song sparrow, catbird, brown thrasher, wood thrush, house wren, robin, blue bird, goldfinch, red-headed woodpecker, flicker (golden-winged woodpecker), and several species of warblers.
The song-birds are well represented in the hermit thrush, wood thrush, Wilson's thrush (or veery), brown thrasher, robin, blue bird, bobolink, meadow lark, gold finch, &c. Among the game birds are the ruffed grouse (partridge), quail, prairie hen and wild turkey.
The woodcock, partridge, hawk, water-ousel, magpie, jay, raven, various kinds of owls, wood-pigeon, golden-crested wren, tufted lark and titmouse are among the birds which breed here.
This area of high plateau is very underwatched but contains a healthy population of Dupont 's Lark and other steppe species.
This play sounds like the work of an amateur group having a lark - something Big Finish have thus far avoided.
This year second - perhaps I'm starting to get better at this gardening lark.
To these the lark, hibari (Alauda japonica), joins its voice, and the cooing of the pigeon (hato) is supplemented by the twittering of the ubiquitous sparrow (suzume)
Very few birds (although including Gray's Lark) but some memorable, almost lunar, scenery.
Wadi Al-Hitan is not separately noted but the desert species hoopoe lark Alaemon alaudipes, probably occurs.
What started as a lark has become a bit of a seasonal art form, inspired in part by the annual release of Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition.