WOOD, TIT, AND FIELD LARK, ^95 



8. Wood-lark, Br. Zool. i. N" 137. 

 Alauda arborea. Faun. Suec. N» 21 1. 

 Le Cujelier, De Bi/ffhn, v. 25. — PI. Enl. iSo.— Latham, ii. 371. 



T With crown and upper part of back reddilh brown : head fur- 

 rounded with a whitifh coronet from eye to eye : firft feather 

 of the wing fhorter than the fecond. In form fhorter and thicker 

 than the Sky-Lark. 



Inhabits not farther north than Sweden. Found in the woods of PiACB. 

 Ruffia and Sibiriay as far eaft as Kamtfchatka *. 



C. Tit-Lark, Br. Zool. i. N° 138. 



Alanda pratenfis. Faun. Suee.ti" 210, 



La Farloufe, De Buffon, v. 31. — PI. Enl. 574. — Latham, ii. 374. 



T With a black bill : olivaceous brown head and back, fpotted 

 with black : breaft yellow, with oblong flreaks of black. Of 

 a flender form. 



Found not higher than Sweden. PiAcs. 



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D. Field-Lar-k, Br, Zool. i.N° i^g. 



Alauda campellris. Faun. Suec N° 212.— Raii Sja. A-v. 70. 

 La Spipolette, De Buffon, v. 43. — Latham, ii. 375. 



T With head and neck pale brown, marked with dufky lines, faint- 

 eft on the neck : rump and back of a cinereous olive ; the firft 

 fpotted with black, the laft plain : legs pale brown : hind claw 

 fliorter than ufual with Larks. LefTer than the Sky-Lark. 



Extends only to Sweden. Thefe three fpecies difappear in that Place. 



kingdom in the height of winter. If the weather foftens, they re- 

 turn in February. The Comte De Buffon f defcribes a variety of this, 

 under the name of La Farlouzzane ; which, he fays, came from 

 Louifiana, 



* Mr. Latham, ii. 372. f v. 38. 



3E 2 WAGTAIL. 



