484 FIELD LARK. Class II. 



5. Pipit. Alaudatrivialis. A. nigricante Grasshopper Warbler. Lath. 



etolivaceovaria, subtusalbo- Syn. iv. 429. (quoad synon.) 



flavicans maculis nigricanti- A. sepiaria. Brisson av. iii. 34g. 



bus, rectrice extima dimi- Alouette pipi. Hist, d'ois. y. 



diato secunda apice alba. 39. t. 4. 



Lath. Lid. orn. 493. Piep Lerche, Frisch, 2d. 



Gm. Lin. 796. Pipit Lark. Alb. i. 44. 



[THE Pipit Lark has generally been confound- 

 ed with the tit lark and the grasshopper warbler, 

 and can only be distinguished from the former 

 by the color of the upper parts being more oli- 

 vaceous, and the yellow of the under more fer- 

 ruginous ; and also from its superior size, being 

 six inches and a half in length. Ed.] 



C. Field. Alauda minor. A. rubro-fusca Ala-ada minor. Gm. Lin. 793. 



subtus maculata, gula abdo- The Lesser Field Lark. Wit 



mineque albis, jugulopecto- orn. 207- 



reque obscure flavescentibus. Arct. Zool. ii. 88. 

 Lath. Ind. orn. 494. id. Syn. 

 iv. 375'. 



tioit. 



Descrip- XHIS species we received from Mr. Plymty. 

 It is larger than the tit lark ; the bill dusky 

 above, whitish beneath ; the head and hind part 

 of the neck are of a pale brown, spotted with 

 dusky lines, which on the neck are very faint ; 

 the back and rump are of a dirty green, the 

 former marked in the middle of each feather with 



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