单词 | ruddy plover |
释义 | > as lemmasruddy plover ruddy plover n. chiefly North American the adult male sanderling, Calidris alba, when in summer plumage. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Calidris > calidris alba (sanderling) stint1519 sanderling1602 curwillet1674 towillee1758 ruddy plover1785 sand-runner1894 1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 486 Ruddy Pl[over]. With a black strait bill. 1813 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. VII. 129 The Ruddy Plover is eight inches long, and fifteen in extent. 1914 N. M. Banta Nature Neighbors II. viii. 131 This little shore or beach bird is sometimes called the White or Surf Snipe, and the Ruddy Plover. 1969 R. J. Longstreet Birds in Florida (ed. 4) 65 Sanderling—Other names: Beach Bird..Ruddy Plover. < as lemmas |
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