Definition of Totanus calidris. Meaning of Totanus calidris. Synonyms of Totanus calidris

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Definition of Totanus calidris

Totanus calidris
Redshank Red"shank` (r?d"sh?nk`), n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A common Old World limicoline bird (Totanus calidris), having the legs and feet pale red. The spotted redshank (T. fuscus) is larger, and has orange-red legs. Called also redshanks, redleg, and clee. (b) The fieldfare. 2. A bare-legged person; -- a contemptuous appellation formerly given to the Scotch Highlanders, in allusion to their bare legs. --Spenser.

Meaning of Totanus calidris from wikipedia

- Great knot, Calidris tenuirostris Red knot, Calidris canutus Surfbird, Calidris virgata Ruff, Calidris pugnax Broad-billed sandpiper, Calidris falcinellus...
- The common redshank or simply redshank (Tringa tot****) is a Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae. The common redshank was formally described...
- The great knot (Calidris tenuirostris) is a small wader. It is the largest species of the genus Calidris. They are a migratory bird which breeds in Siberia...
- ISBN 0-679-45122-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calidris bairdii. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris bairdii. North American Peeps: A Different...
- 293–315. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calidris minuta. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris minuta. Little stint species text in The Atlas...
- The dunlin (Calidris alpina) is a small wader in the genus Calidris. The English name is a dialect form of "dunling", first recorded in 1531–1532. It...
- closest relatives are the broad-billed sandpiper, Calidris falcinellus, and the sharp-tailed sandpiper, Calidris a****inata. It has no recognised subspecies or...
- media related to Calidris temminckii. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris temminckii. BirdLife species factsheet for Calidris temminckii "Temminck's...
- information related to Calidris pusilla. Semipalmated sandpiper species sccount - Cornell Lab of Ornithology Semipalmated sandpiper - Calidris pusilla - USGS...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calidris ruficollis. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris ruficollis. Selected red-necked stint images...