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redshank::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tringa totanus |
| Type of | sandpiper |
Examples of redshank
redshank
Among birds are snipe, curlew, redshank, heron, sedge warbler and kingfisher.
From the independent.co.uk
Birds include snipe, lapwing, curlew, redshank, all the martins, swallows and dippers.
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Others include the Great white egret, Cattle egret, and Spotted redshank.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Spotted redshank and green sandpiper in breeding plumage started arriving at the end of June.
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A solitary redshank walks around a muddy margin but, unsatisfied, quickly moves on to another.
From the guardian.co.uk
Waterfowl and waders include pintail, knot, and redshank.
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There are seven hides, from which you can see lapwings, greenshank, green sandpiper, golden plover and redshank.
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If the dry weather continues, birds that breed on wet meadows, such as the lapwing and redshank, will suffer too.
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In the coming winter, bird-watchers expect thousands of redshank and dunlin to flock to Cardiff Bay as usual.
From the newscientist.com
- A common Old World wading bird with long red legs
- The Redshank (Persicaria maculosa, formerly Polygonum persicaria) is a perennial plant from the Knotweed family Polygonaceae. It is also called Persicaria, Redleg, Lady's-thumb , Spotted Ladysthumb, and Adam's Plaster in Newfoundland. ...
- Redshank was a nickname for Scottish mercenaries from the Highlands Western Isles. They were a prominent feature of Irish armies throughout the 16th century. They were called Redshanks because they went bare-legged in kilts. ...
