Scolopacidae — noun sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers • Syn: ↑family Scolopacidae • Hypernyms: ↑bird family • Member Holonyms: ↑Charadrii, ↑suborder Charadrii … Useful english dictionary
Scolopacidae — Sandpiper redirects here. For the 1965 film see The Sandpiper . For the 1960s singing group see The Sandpipers. Taxobox name = Typical waders image width = 240px image caption = Dunlin ( Calidris alpina ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata… … Wikipedia
Scolopacidae — Scolopacine Scol o*pa cine, a. [L. scolopax a snipe, Gr. ?.] (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the {Scolopacid[ae]}, or Snipe family. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bird family — noun a family of warm blooded egg laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Struthionidae, ↑family Struthionidae, ↑Casuaridae, ↑family Casuaridae, ↑Apterygidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… … Universalium
Wildlife of Phitsanulok Province — The Phitsanulok Province of Thailand is home to a plethora of animal and plant species, including a number of endangered species, vulnerable species and near threatened species. Indigenous animal species include a variety of mammals (including… … Wikipedia
Godwit — Taxobox name = Godwits image caption = Bar tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes familia = Scolopacidae genus = Limosa genus authority = Brisson, 1760 subdivision ranks = Species… … Wikipedia
List of birds in Canada and the United States — This list of birds in Canada and the United States is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species known from the North American continent north of Mexico as of July 2008.North American birds most closely resemble those of Eurasia, which was… … Wikipedia
List of Oklahoma birds — The List of Oklahoma birds lists every wild bird species ever seen in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, as recorded by the Oklahoma Bird Records Committee. The following markings have been used:* (I) Introduced: Birds that have been introduced to North … Wikipedia
List of Kansas birds — The List of Kansas birds lists every wild bird species ever seen in the U.S. state of Kansas, based on the list published by the Kansas Birds Records Committee of the Kansas Ornithological Society. The following markings are used.*(A) =… … Wikipedia