noun
definition
A small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
verb
definition
(originally nautical) To jump about joyfully, frolic; to play around, play tricks.
Examples of skylarks in a Sentence
Skylarks sing and dragonflies are plentiful too, including the black darter.
Incidentally two or more skylarks are very appropiately called an exaltation!
In addition to skylarks, other birds feeding on the roof have included linnet, meadow pipit and pied wagtail.
How much is it worth to hear skylarks singing on a summer's day?
The loss of breeding skylarks from at least one site in Darwen followed amenity tree-planting to ' improve the environment ' .
Intensive grazing of pasture and saltmarsh can create a sward that is too short for nesting skylarks.
Flights of Pygmy Cormorants skim the water, Collared Pratincoles nest on the lake shore and oriental skylarks sing overhead.
Meadow pipits skylarks and small waders are their most common meals.
On spring days you should hear skylarks, and may see a number of farmland birds including the yellowhammer, kestrel and pheasants.
How much is it worth to hear skylarks singing on a summer 's day?
The loss of breeding skylarks from at least one site in Darwen followed amenity tree-planting to ' improve the environment '.
Flights of Pygmy Cormorants skim the water, Collared Pratincoles nest on the lake shore and Oriental Skylarks sing overhead.
The added bonus of adding cereals to our rotations has been the arrival of skylarks on the farm.
And skylarks break from their hides in the tufted grass, as if drawn up on shining threads, their wings splashed with gold.
I used to see skylarks flying high up, and kites circling in the sky.