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philomachus

/ˌfɪl.əˈmeɪ.kəs/

Traducción: Término científico que designa un género de aves limícolas de la familia de los escolopácidos, conocidas comúnmente como combatientes o correlimos combatientes.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌfɪl.əˈmeɪ.kəs/

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A scientific term referring to a genus of wading birds in the sandpiper family, commonly known as ruffs.

  • 🇪🇸Término científico que designa un género de aves limícolas de la familia de los escolopácidos, conocidas comúnmente como combatientes o correlimos combatientes.
  1. A genus of birds C2 formal

    A former genus of wading birds in the sandpiper family, now usually placed in the genus Calidris. The most well-known species is the ruff.

    • The Philomachus pugnax, known as the ruff, is famous for its elaborate mating display.
    • Ornithologists once classified the ruff under the genus Philomachus.
    • The breeding plumage of the male Philomachus is highly distinctive.

    🇪🇸Género Philomachus

    Sinónimos: calidris

  • philomachi plural form
  • philomachi's possessive plural form
  • philomachus's possessive singular form