Finch of heaths and farmland (6)

I believe the answer is:

linnet

(Other definitions for linnet that I've seen before include "Brown-gray kind of finch" , "Songbird in Lent" , "A singing bird as from Yeats's Innisfree" , "House finch" , "Common finch" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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