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vanellus

/vəˈnɛl.əs/

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noun

/vəˈnɛl.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода, относящегося к группе птиц, известных как чибисы, которые являются болотными птицами, обитающими в различных регионах.

A scientific genus name referring to a group of birds commonly known as lapwings, which are wading birds found in various regions.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Eurasian lapwingsC2formalscientific

    A genus of birds in the family Charadriidae, commonly known as lapwings, found across Eurasia.

    ruЧибисы

    • The Vanellus genus includes several species of plover-like birds.
    • Vanellus vanellus, the northern lapwing, is known for its distinctive crest.
    • Ornithologists study Vanellus populations to monitor wetland health.

    Synonymslapwing