English > Calidris: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | A genus of Scolopacidae. |
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| Synonym | genus Calidris |
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| Member of | Scolopacidae, family Scolopacidae | sandpiper family |
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| Members | curlew sandpiper, Calidris Ferruginea | Old World sandpiper with a curved bill like a curlew |
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| knot, greyback, grayback, Calidris canutus | A sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere |
| pectoral sandpiper, jacksnipe, Calidris melanotos | American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting |
| Broader | bird genus | A genus of birds |
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| Spanish | calidris, genus calidris |
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| Catalan | calidris, genus calidris |
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