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By 1966, ten air force bases will use this system, playing the distress calls of sparrows, peewits, whatever bird is causing trouble.
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I have often heard peewits uttering their peculiar noise," said Willy, "quite late at night.
From Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children by Houghton, W. (William)
When they saw this, the peewits held a council on the hill, and they sent a messenger to Kapchack with the news.
From Wood Magic A Fable by Jefferies, Richard
The peewits and curlews had gone to rest.
From Laid up in Lavender by Weyman, Stanley J.
He gazed about him in all directions: nothing was stirring but the peewits.
From Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies by Jacks, L. P.