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lark sparrow

noun

  1. a North American sparrow, Chondestes grammacus, having a distinctive brown-and-white facial pattern.


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Origin of lark sparrow1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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Among the rareties: ivory gull, sharp-tailed sandpiper, lark sparrow and warblers from every corner of the western hemisphere.

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The Lark Sparrow is not uncommon in Coahuila.

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In studying the birds of the West, one should note that there are western subspecies and varieties, which differ in some respects, though not materially, from their eastern cousins; for instance, the western robin, the western chipping sparrow, the western lark sparrow, and the western nighthawk.

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They ceased their concert work, but now and then the lark sparrow pipes up a feeble imitation of his sweet notes in July.

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If the big thistle is rooted out, where shall the lark sparrow build her nest?

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