killdeer

Signification (Anglais)

A North American plover (Charadrius vociferus) with a distinctive cry and territorial behavior that includes feigning injury to attract predators and spare the young in the nest.

Concepts

pluvier kildir

charadrius vociferus

Synonymes

kildeer

killdeer plover

Charadrius vociferus

kingfisher

Traductions

Oxyechus

Charadrius vociferus

chorlo

borrelho-de-dupla-coleira

chorlo tildío

chorlitejo culirrojo

charadrius vociferus

الزقزاق - طائر

chorlitejo colirrojo

Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer

Charadrius emipalmatus

killdeerplevier

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɪldɪɹ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Imitative of the bird's call.