The Grocer’s Encyclopedia
Artemas Ward’s Encyclopedia of Foods and Beverages — New York, 1911

ORTOLAN

a European bird about the size of a lark, distinguished by its black wings and greenish-grey head. When fat, it is considered a great delicacy. The "Ortolans" sold here are generally various kinds of small "reed" birds.

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