- charadriid?
scolopacid?
Charadriiformes gen. et sp. indet. (Bathans Early/Middle
Miocene of Otago, New Zealand) - charadriid?
scolopacid? Charadriiformes...
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teruelensis (Late
Miocene of Los
Mansuetos (Spain) is
sometimes considered a
scolopacid –
maybe a
shank – but may well be a larid;
little is
known of it. Paractitis...
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curlew (Numenius arquata). They are one of the most
ancient lineages of
scolopacid waders,
together with the
godwits which look
similar but have straight...
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separated in Erolia –
which in
North America are
known as peeps. They are
scolopacid waders much
similar in
ecomorphology to
their distant relatives, the charadriid...
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highset and/or
chunky birds, even
decidedly larger than a lot of the
scolopacid waders. The
evolutionary trend regarding the
Charadriidae –
which make...
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Hybridisation in s****birds has been
proven on only a
small number of occasions; however, many
individual s****birds have been
recorded by birdwatchers...
- pattern. In addition, both
species nest in trees,
unlike most
other scolopacids.
Given its
basal position in Tringa, it is
fairly unsurprising that suspected...
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Rodentia -
rodents Pa****rmota,
giant marmots Charadriiformes unknown scolopacid (archaic
calidrid or turnstone?)
Falconiformes -
diurnal raptors Falco...
- Australasia. It is
highly gregarious, and will form
flocks with
other scolopacid waders,
particularly dunlins.
Despite its
European breeding range, this...
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godwits are
rather ancient and in some
respects primitive lineages of
scolopacids,
further complicating the ****ignment of such
possibly basal forms. In...
