- charadriiform
- cha·rad·ri·i·form
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… … Universalium
charadriiform — kəˈradrēəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: New Latin Charadriiformes : of or relating to Charadriiformes or to Charadrii … Useful english dictionary
List of fossil birds — Birds are generally believed to have evolved from certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and there is no real dividing line between birds and dinosaurs, except of course that some of the former survived the Cretaceous Tertiary extinction event… … Wikipedia
Charadriiformes — Temporal range: Late Cretaceous Recent, 75–0 Ma … Wikipedia
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Grebe — Grebes Black necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis nigricollis), in non breeding plumage Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Wader — This article is about a group of birds. For the waterproof hip boots or fishing trousers, see Waders (footwear). Waders Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Scientific classificati … Wikipedia
Gruiformes — Taxobox name = Gruiformes image width = 240px image caption = Crested Crane, Balearica regulorum gibbericeps regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves infraclassis = Neognathae ordo = Gruiformes ordo authority = Bonaparte, 1854… … Wikipedia
Gull — Taxobox name = Gulls image width = 250px image caption = Black headed Gull regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes subordo = Lari familia = Laridae familia authority = Vigors, 1825 subdivision ranks = Genera… … Wikipedia
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