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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopacidae.

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Examples

  • Evans cites the Gulf coastline in this ecoregion to be especially important for the black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis), great crested grebe (P. cristatus), socotra cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis), broad-billed sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) and Saunders 'little tern (Sterna saundersi).

    Persian Gulf desert and semi-desert 2008

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