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  • Narcissus "Pipit" is one of my favourites, blooming in April with pale primrose flowers bleaching to cream in the trumpet.

    Light up your garden with bulbs 2010

  • I find that broadcasting macadamia nuts beneath your stationary tube feeder will attract thelusty and full-figured Pink Bottomed Whim, while a few strips of high quality smoked salmon is the food of choice for Sapsucking Pipit.

    The Amateur Birder 2007

  • Snow Goose (a lingering migrant), Eastern Screech-Owl (a permanent resident), and American Pipit (winter resident) returned to the list of species recorded in May following an absence of reports in April.

    Birds Reported from West Virginia in May 2006 John L. Trapp 2006

  • Edit of 06/01/2006: American Pipit was omitted from the original list.

    Birds Reported from West Virginia in March 2006 John L. Trapp 2006

  • I did consider its territory when considering the American Pipit, its within its migratory range.

    Firedoglake » Sunday Talking Head Thread 2006

  • Moore (1957: 209) recorded this Water Pipit from Cuatro Ciénegas in

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban

  • "Is that the same as the Tree Pipit?" said my hostess, who seemed to know more about birds than I had hoped.

    The Sunny Side 1919

  • Their miniature thickets are noisy with the cries of Fieldfare, Pipit, and Ptarmigan, but these are left behind on nearing the upper plateau, where shade of rock and sough of wind are all that take their place.

    Animal Heroes Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

  • Pipit, American, or titlark (Anthus pensilvanicus).

    Winter Sunshine John Burroughs 1879

  • Pipit, American, or titlark (_Anthus pensilvanicus_).

    Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879

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