shorebird in English

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1
a wader of the order Charadriiformes , such as a sandpiper.
The river is a great place to spot shorebirds, including spotted shorebirds like the Spotted Sandpiper.
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1. Alcids form a distinctive family within the shorebird order Charadriiformes.

2. Avocet - long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird - any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries genus Recurvirostra, Recurvirostra - type genus of the Recurvirostridae: Avocets

3. North America's largest shorebird, the Long-billed Curlew, is a graceful creature with an almost impossibly long, thin, and curved bill

4. North America's largest shorebird, the Long-billed Curlew, is a graceful creature with an almost impossibly long, thin, and curved bill

5. 29 The only difference in the shorebird case is that they were separated by time, whereas the large flightless birds were separated by oceans.