limnodromus

• Научное название рода группы куликов, известных как веретенники, характеризующихся длинными клювами и миграционным поведением.

A scientific genus name for a group of shorebirds known as dowitchers, characterized by their long bills and migratory behavior.

uncountable · proper noun

1. C2formal

   A genus of shorebirds in the family Scolopacidae, commonly known as dowitchers, characterized by long bills and found in wetlands.

   Веретенники

   • The Limnodromus species are often seen migrating along coastal marshes.
   • Birdwatchers spotted a Limnodromus feeding in the shallow water.
   • The long-billed dowitcher, a member of the Limnodromus genus, is known for its distinctive sewing-machine-like feeding motion.