With Clara's failure to reach the same heights of "passion" as when the
peewits called, the "marvelous glamour" of the biocentric gives way to a "mechanical repetition," the inevitable automatism that attends all ritual acts.
Also known as green plover or
peewit, the bird has been placed on the red list - which catalogues birds of conservation concern - after suffering significant decline in recent years.
At the Redcar Beacon on Saturday, she spoke to children about the adventures of Billy
Peewit and the Lost Whale.
Known for their distinctive '
peewit' call, the lapwing is recognisable by their long crest and black and white pattern.
What bird is known as the
peewit because of its cry?
Conditional Jason Maguire was seen to good effect on
Peewit Bridge, who forged clear in the first leg of the two-and-a-half-mile handicap chase to give trainer Steve Brookshaw a second winner this month.
As lapwings manoeuvre on the wind, Calling their usual "
peewit" cry.
From 11am-3pm tomorrow, Redcar writer, performer and storyteller Carmel Thompson will be talking about the adventures of Billy
Peewit and the Lost Whale.
Breeding numbers of lapwing, also known as the '
peewit' due to its distinctive call, have increased, thanks in part to a grant from the Biodiversity Action Fund of WREN which started in July 2011.
9.24 (435m): Riverview Dylan, Lois Ainne, Tullymurry Poet,
Peewit, Cherrokee Gold, Farloe Lenson.
Renowned for its tumbling courtship, its haunting "
peewit" has inspired names, including "peasiewheep" and "chewit".
ONE wonders if any ex-naval World War II personnel can give me any information on HMS
Peewit, whether a vessel or shore station in 1944, and any relevant details for that particular year.