genus calidris
Noun
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A genus of Scolopacidae (synset 102031210)
is a type of: bird genus - a genus of birdsmember holonym:
- calidris melanotos, jacksnipe, pectoral sandpiper - American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting
- calidris canutus, grayback, greyback, knot - a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
- calidris ferruginea, curlew sandpiper - Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew
belongs to: family scolopacidae, scolopacidae - sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitcherssame as: calidris
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