One's up early (4)

I believe the answer is:

lark

(Other definitions for lark that I've seen before include "High-flying songbird" , "High-flying singer - frolic" , "jolly occasion" , "Harmless adventure" , "Foolish activity, songbird" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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