PLATE CXLVIir. 



Inferior in fize to the fky-lark, and larger than the tit-lark, form- 

 ing, in this refpe61, an intermediate fpecies between the two. 



The Field-lark, in the general afpeft of its plumage, refembles the 

 tit-lark ; its colour reddifh brown, with dufky fpots ; the chin and 

 belly white ; throat and breaft yellowilh, dallied with dulky. In its 

 haunts and manners of life, it bears more affinity to the wood-lark, 

 preferring woody fituations, and often perching on trees. Its note 

 is diftinft and melodious. The neft is faid to be moll commonly- 

 built on the ground, or among the loweft buOies. 



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