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Pipit



Pipit, small songbird (family Motacillidae) of open country that looks and sings rather like a lark. Pipits nest under clumps of vegetation. They are found all over the world, including the subantarctic island of South Georgia. The water pipet and Sprague's pipit are the only North American species.



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