sanderling

Bedeutung (Englisch)

A small wading bird, of species Calidris alba, that breeds in the Arctic and winters on sandy shores and estuaries around the world.

Konzepte

Synonyme

Crocethia alba

common sandpiper

red-necked stint

sharp-tailed sandpiper

grey-tailed tattler

wandering tattler

Swinhoe’s snipe

black-fronted plover

red-kneed dotterel

Übersetzungen

bécasseau sanderling

piovanello tridattilo

Calidris alba

correlimos tridáctilo

Crocethia alba

territ de tres dits

Elseyornis melanops

Charadrius ruficapillus

Erythrogonys cinctus

Calidris canutus

Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

First recorded 1600s. Possibly a descendant from Old English *sandyrðling, from sand (“sand”) + yrðling (“plowman”), though not attested in Old or Middle English.

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