English > Calidris: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | 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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