ruddy turnstone
1Ruddy Turnstone — Adult in breeding plumage. Conservation status …
2ruddy turnstone — paprastoji akmenė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Arenaria interpres angl. ruddy turnstone vok. Steinwälzer, m rus. камнешарка, f pranc. tournepierre à collier, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – akmenės sinonimas – akmenė …
3ruddy turnstone — a common shorebird, Arenaria interpres, of the New and Old World arctic, wintering south to southern South America and Australia and having striking reddish brown, black, and white plumage. Also called turnstone. [1905 10] * * * shorebird… …
4ruddy turnstone — noun common Arctic turnstone that winters in South America and Australia • Syn: ↑Arenaria interpres • Hypernyms: ↑turnstone …
5ruddy turnstone — rud′dy turn′stone n. orn a common, strikingly patterned turnstone, Arenaria interpres, that breeds in the Arctic and winters along coasts over much of the world • Etymology: 1905–10 …
6ruddy turnstone — Akekeke …
7turnstone — [tʉrn′stōn΄] n. any of a genus (Arenaria, family Scolopacidae) of small, migratory shorebirds, esp., the ruddy turnstone ( A. interpres): so called because they turn over pebbles to seek food …
8Turnstone — Taxobox name = Turnstones image width = 205px image caption = Ruddy Turnstone in nonbreeding plumage image2 width = 205px image2 caption = Black Turnstone in winter plumage regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis =… …
9turnstone — /terrn stohn /, n. 1. any shorebird of the genus Arenaria, characterized by the habit of turning over stones in search of food. 2. Brit. See ruddy turnstone. [1665 75; TURN + STONE] * * * ▪ bird either of two species of shorebirds (genus… …
10Black Turnstone — Taxobox name = Black Turnstone status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 240px image caption = Breeding plumaged adult in Alaska. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Charadriiformes familia = Scolopacidae genus =… …
