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Definition of Greenshank

Greenshank
Greenshank Green"shank`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A European sandpiper or snipe (Totanus canescens); -- called also greater plover.

Meaning of Greenshank from wikipedia

- The common greenshank (Tringa nebularia) is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. The genus name Tringa is the Neo-Latin name given...
- Nordmann's greenshank (Tringa guttifer) or the spotted greenshank, is a wader in the large family Scolopacidae, the typical waders. The Nordmann's greenshank is...
- Common greenshank and Common redshank....
- ruddy turnstones (Arenaria interpres) Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Preening male ruff (Calidris pugnax) A distal right...
- redshank, Tringa erythropus Greater yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca Common greenshank, Tringa nebularia Willet, Tringa semipalmata – formerly Catoptrophorus...
- sandpiper resembles a small elegant greenshank, with a long fine bill and very long yellowish legs. Like the greenshank, it is greyish brown in breeding...
- cranes, greater flamingo, ruff, black winged stilt, common teal, common greenshank, northern pintail, yellow wagtail, white wagtail, northern shoveller,...
- endemic or near-endemic breeding species, notably the endangered Nordmann's greenshank (Tringa guttifer) and the Sakhalin leaf warbler (Phylloscopus borealoides)...
- rufolavatus Madagascar E Atitlan grebe Podilymbus gigas Guatemala E Nordmann's greenshank Tringa guttifer Russia, ****an, south to Malaya, Borneo E Horned guan Oreophasis...
- grey plover and common redshank. The Algarve hosts red knot, common greenshank and turnstone. The Guadalquivir Marshes region of Andalusia and the Salinas...