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Avocets

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dunlinnounA small wading bird, Calidris alpina, found along the coast and having a distinctive black belly patch in its breeding plumage. A type of stint.
oystercatchersnounAny of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish.
redshanknounAny of two species of Old World wading bird in the genus Tringa that have long red legs.
bitternsnounSeveral bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.
curlewsnounAny of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
redstartnoun(Canada, US) A species of warbler native to the Americas, Setophaga ruticilla, only distantly related to Phoenicurus.
phalaropesnounAny of three small wading birds in the genus Phalaropus, of the family Scolopacidae, that have lobed toes.
lesser yellowlegsnounA shorebird of North America characterized by its yellow legs (Tringa flavipes).
dowitchersnounAny of three long-legged and long-billed migratory wading birds in the genus Limnodromus of the family Scolopacidae.
ringed plovernounA small plover, Charadrius hiaticula, that has a black neckband
razorbillsnounA large black and white auk of species Alca torda, native to the north Atlantic.
pipitsnounAny of various small passerine birds, mainly from the genus Anthus, that are often drab, ground feeding insectivores of open country.
greenshanknounA wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.
wigeonnounAny of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
goldeneyesnounAny of several seaducks, of the genus Bucephala, having black and white plumage.
ruddy turnstonenounA stout short-billed wading bird in the wader family of Scolopacidae; Arenaria interpres.
nightjarnounAny of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.
turnstonesnounEither of two species of coastal wading bird, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala, that breed in the Arctic and readily turn stones or seaweed looking for hidden invertebrates.
lesser scaupnounA scaup of the species Aythya affinis.
whimbrelnounA large migratory wading bird, Numenius phaeopus, of the family Scolopacidae, with a long downcurved bill.

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