Another name for the lapwing (6)

I believe the answer is:

peewit

(Other definitions for peewit that I've seen before include "Flighty type" , "Northern lapwing" , "Lapwing - ie wept (anag)" , "Lapwing turned up in a wee pit" , "Kind of plover; let it weep" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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