HyperDic: erolia_alpina

English > 1 sense of the expression Erolia alpina:
NOUNanimalErolia alpina, red-backed sandpiper, dunlinsmall common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions
English > Erolia alpina: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions.
Synonymsred-backed sandpiper, dunlin
Member ofErolia, genus EroliaA genus of Scolopacidae
BroadersandpiperAny of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call
Spanishcalidris alpina, Erolia alpina, playero
Catalanterrit variant

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