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How did the American pika get its name?

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 12/24/2022

The origin of the name "pika" is uncertain. Various species of pika are found around the world; it's thought that they were given that name by the Tungus people of Siberia and it was later applied to other members of the Ochotonidae family.

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