Definition of Alauda arvensis

1. Noun. Brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height.

Exact synonyms: Skylark
Generic synonyms: Lark
Group relationships: Alauda, Genus Alauda

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alauda Arvensis

Alaska hands
Alaska king crab
Alaska rein orchid
Alaska time
Alaskan
Alaskan Malamute
Alaskan Malamutes
Alaskan Native
Alaskan brown bear
Alaskan king crab
Alaskan malamute
Alaskan pipeline
Alaskans
Alastair
Alauda
Alauda arvensis (current term)
Alaudidae
Alawite
Alawites
Alban
Alban Berg
Albania
Albanian
Albanian capital
Albanian monetary unit
Albanianness
Albanians
Albanic
Albanisation
Albanologist

Literary usage of Alauda arvensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"Alauda arvensis ARVENSIS ... The characters and .synonymy of this form are as follows: Alauda arvensis ..."

2. The Entertaining Naturalist: Being Popular Descriptions, Tales, and by Loudon (Jane) (1850)
".(Alauda arvensis.) " Go, tuneful bird, that gladd'st the skies, To Daphne's window speed thy way ; And there on quivering pinions rise, And there thy vocal ..."

3. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"Alauda arvensis LINN. Skylark. Alauda arvensis LINN. SN ed. 10, I. 1758, 165. [B —, C 55 bis, R 299, C 88.] HAB. Europe and Asia. ..."

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