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Definition of wading bird

wading bird
Wader Wad"er, n. 1. One who, or that which, wades. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial birds; -- called also wading bird. See Illust. g, under Aves.
Wading bird
Wading Wad"ing, a. & n. from Wade, v. Wading bird. (Zo["o]l.) See Wader, 2.

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- A snipe is any of about 26 wading bird species in three genera in the family Scolopacidae. They are characterized by a very long, slender bill, eyes placed...
- book of poetry by R. D. Laing Red knot, a wading bird (simply called "knot" in Europe) Great knot, a wading bird Trigger point or knot, a small, hard, tender...
- the whale-headed stork, and shoe-billed stork, is a large long-legged wading bird. It derives its name from its enormous shoe-shaped bill. It has a somewhat...
- to birds in freshwater ecosystems, although others make no distinction from seabirds that inhabit marine environments. Some water birds (e.g. wading birds)...
- Flamingos or flamingoes (/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊz/) are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae, which is the only extant family in the order Phoenicopteriformes...
- Look up snipe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A snipe is a wading bird. Snipe may also refer to: Wood**** Snipe (rapper) (active 2007–2008), from...
- The broad-billed sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus) is a small wading bird. The scientific name is from Latin. The specific name falcinella is from falx...
- The roseate spoonbill (Platalea ajaja) is a gregarious wading bird of the ibis and spoonbill family, Threskiornithidae. It is a resident breeder in both...