sanderling

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

piovanello tridattilo

calidra

sinonimi

Crocethia alba

common sandpiper

red-necked stint

sharp-tailed sandpiper

grey-tailed tattler

wandering tattler

Swinhoe’s snipe

black-fronted plover

red-kneed dotterel

Traduzioni

bécasseau sanderling

correlimos tridáctilo

Calidris alba

territ de tres dits

Crocethia alba

Erythrogonys cinctus

Calidris alba

Gallinago megala

Elseyornis melanops

Etimologia (Inglese)

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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