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The term shorebird is applied to a group of long-legged, slender-billed, and usually plainly colored birds belonging to the order Limicolae.
Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895
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All shore birds (_Order Limicolae_) should have at least a five-year close season, before they are exterminated.
Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895
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