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Wood lark

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(Zool.) a small European lark (Alauda arborea), which, like, the skylark, utters its notes while on the wing. So called from its habit of perching on trees.

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A wood lark flew low overhead calling and stonechats were everywhere.
Alan Richards, Chairman of West Midland Bird Club, said: "Cannock Chase is frequented by rare birds including the nightjar, wood lark, and crossbill.
 
 
 
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