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Glareolidae is a
family of
birds in the
wader suborder Lari. It
contains two
distinct groups, the
pratincoles and the coursers. The
atypical Egyptian...
- cursor) is a
species of
wader in the
pratincole and
courser family,
Glareolidae. Both
parts of the
scientific name
derive from
Latin cursor, "runner"...
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pratincole or red-winged pratincole, is a
wader in the
pratincole family,
Glareolidae. As with
other pratincoles, it is
native to the Old World. The collared...
- gr****hopper-bird or swallow-plover, is a
wader in the
pratincole family,
Glareolidae. The
genus name is a
diminutive of
Latin glarea, "gravel", referring...
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pratincole (Glareola nordmanni) is a
wader in the
pratincole bird family,
Glareolidae. The
genus name is a
diminutive of
Latin glarea, "gravel", referring...
- bitorquatus) is a
nocturnal bird
belonging to the
pratincole and
courser family Glareolidae endemic to India. The bird was
discovered by the surgeon-naturalist Thomas...
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pratincole (Glareola lactea) is a
small wader in the
pratincole family,
Glareolidae. The
small pratincole is a
resident breeder in India,
Western ****stan...
- was
formerly placed with the
pratincoles and
coursers in the family,
Glareolidae, but is now
regarded as the sole
member of its own
monotypic family Pluvianidae...
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Turnicidae –
buttonquails (18 species)
Family Dromadidae – crab-plover
Family Glareolidae – coursers,
pratincoles (17 species) S****birds is a
blanket term used...
- (Glareolinae) of
birds which together with the
coursers make up the
family Glareolidae. They have
short legs, very long
pointed wings and long
forked tails...
