scolopacine Synonyms
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scolopacine Meaning
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scolopacine (a.)
Of or pertaining to the Scolopacidae, or Snipe family.
scolopacine Sentence Examples
- Scolopacine sandpipers are long-legged, long-billed birds that inhabit wetlands and coastal areas.
- The common snipe is a small scolopacine with a distinctive "drumming" courtship flight.
- Curlews are large, distinctive scolopacines with long, curved bills.
- Godwits are medium-sized scolopacines with long, slender bills and distinctive wing patterns.
- Dowitchers are small to medium-sized scolopacines with short, stout bills.
- Knots are medium-sized scolopacines with short, thick bills and distinctive red breasts in breeding plumage.
- Red knots, a species of scolopacine, are known for their extraordinary long-distance migrations.
- The scolopacine family exhibits a wide range of foraging behaviors, from probing mudflats to wading in shallow water.
- The migratory patterns of scolopacines are influenced by factors such as food availability and weather conditions.
- Conservation efforts for scolopacines focus on protecting their habitats and addressing threats such as habitat loss and pollution.
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Of or pertaining to the Scolopacidae, or Snipe family.
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Scolopacine sandpipers are long-legged, long-billed birds that inhabit wetlands and coastal areas.
The common snipe is a small scolopacine with a distinctive "drumming" courtship flight.
Curlews are large, distinctive scolopacines with long, curved bills.
Godwits are medium-sized scolopacines with long, slender bills and distinctive wing patterns.
