- Look up
redshank in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Redshank may
refer to:
Redshank (soldier), 16th-century
Scottish mercenaries Common redshank Tringa...
- The
common redshank or
simply redshank (Tringa tot****) is a
Eurasian wader in the
large family Scolopacidae. The
common redshank was
formally described...
- The
spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus) is a
wader (s****bird) in the
large bird
family Scolopacidae. The
genus name
Tringa is the Neo-Latin name given...
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Redshank was a
nickname for
Scottish mercenaries from the
Highlands and
Western Isles contracted to
fight in Ireland; they were a
prominent feature of...
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Common names include lady's thumb,
spotted lady's thumb, Jesusplant, and
redshank. It is
widespread across Eurasia from
Iceland south to
Portugal and east...
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wildfire to the
bright slopes of Antarctica. Its
common names include redshank,
purple forkmoss,
ceratodon moss, fire moss, and
purple horn
toothed moss...
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closest relative is the
greater yellowlegs,
which together with the
spotted redshank form a close-knit group.
Among them,
these three species show all the basic...
- T-2 The
Arctic tern, a bird. JPL · 8769 8770 Tot**** 3076 T-2 The
common redshank Tringa tot**** (a bird). JPL · 8770 8771
Biarmicus 3187 T-2 The bearded...
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western marsh harrier is
mobbed by a
northern lapwing. The
marsh harrier, a male, had been
quartering the
ground in
which lapwing and
redshank were nesting....
- The
Scottish Highlander mercenaries,
known as
Redshanks in Ireland, in the
service of
Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden; 1631
German engraving...
