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Surfbird (Noun)

Meaning

Sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The surfbird is a migratory bird that travels from its breeding grounds in Alaska and Canada to its wintering grounds in the southern United States and Mexico.
  • During the summer months, the surfbird can be found on rocky shores and beaches, where it forages for small invertebrates and algae.
  • Surfbirds are known for their distinctive call, a high-pitched whistle that sounds like a series of descending notes.
  • In the winter, surfbirds congregate in large flocks on beaches and mudflats, where they feed on small crustaceans and mollusks.
  • The surfbird is one of the most common shorebirds found on the Pacific coast of North America, with populations estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands.

Synonyms

  • Aphriza Virgata

Hypernyms

  • Shore Bird
  • Limicoline Bird
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