dunlin

Meaning

A small wading bird, Calidris alpina, found along the coast and having a distinctive black belly patch in its breeding plumage. A type of stint.

Synonyms

Erolia alpina

red-backed sandpiper

Translations

bécasseau variable

correlimos común

Calidris alpina

Calidris alpina

pilrito-comum

piovanello pancia nera

λασποσκαλίδρα

Tringa alpina

Etymology

A diminutive of dun.

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