Order Charadriiformes (Noun)
Meaning
Large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The order Charadriiformes is a large and diverse group of birds commonly found in aquatic environments.
- Charadriiformes birds, such as sandpipers and plovers, can be seen along the coastal shores, feeding on small invertebrates.
- Gulls, auks, and guillemots are common examples of birds belonging to the order Charadriiformes.
- Terns, which also belong to the order Charadriiformes, are well-known for their incredible migratory journeys across the world.
- Snipes and curlews, both members of the order Charadriiformes, have distinctive calls that are heard during their nocturnal hunting expeditions.