Spotted Sandpiper (Noun)
Meaning
Common North American sandpiper.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The spotted sandpiper is a common North American sandpiper known for its distinctive black spots on its chest during breeding season.
- During its annual migration, the spotted sandpiper can be seen along the shores of many major lakes and rivers in North America.
- In the summer months, the spotted sandpiper is a familiar sight in wetlands and along the edges of ponds and lakes.
- The spotted sandpiper is often seen walking or running along the water's edge in search of food, its long legs moving quickly as it searches for small invertebrates.
- One of the distinctive characteristics of the spotted sandpiper is its unique mating dance, which involves a series of high-pitched calls and elaborate displays of plumage.