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How To Use pipit In A Sentence

• This probably explains the names of the chough, crake, hoopoe, kittiwake, pipit, shrike, twite and whimbrel.
• One of its most important roles is as a habitat for ground-nesting birds, including the increasingly-rare skylarks and meadow pipits.
• Burrowing arid short-eared owls, Baird's and LeConte's sparrows, chestnut-collared longspurs, and Sprague's pipits are often spotted as well as the western meadowlark, the Montana state bird.
• Adult pipits and wagtails have a number of avian predators among the falcons and hawks and owls (Strigiformes).
• Most observations relate to larks, pipits and finches but kestrels are capable of taking such quarry as fieldfares, turtle doves and lapwing.
• Some pipits and wagtails are solitary, and others are gregarious.
• It is the call of the nightingale, and the cuckoo, the hawfinch, tree pipit and the lark. The Guardian World News
• Of the ceremonies or the prayers, except for a slight catch in the air, a silence, a space around which pipits circle. SANDS OF TIME
• Species such as skylark, twite and meadow pipit were found to be decreasing in number in the inspection carried out jointly with English Nature.
• These conditions resulted in many migrants (including red footed falcons, red throated pipits and grey-headed wagtails) all travelling far to the west of normal routes from Africa to northern breeding grounds.