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suborder limicolae

 

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Noun suborder limicolae has 1 sense
  1. Limicolae, suborder Limicolae - term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii
    --1 is a kind of animal order
    --1 is a member of Charadriiformes, order Charadriiformes

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Suborder Limicolae

Description:

Suborder Limicolae refers to a taxonomic classification for a group of birds characterized by their long legs and preference for habitats near water bodies, such as shorelines and wetlands. They are known for their unique feeding behavior by probing or pecking the mud or shallow water to extract small invertebrates or plant matter.

Sample Sentences:

  • The suborder Limicolae includes various bird species such as sandpipers, snipes, and plovers.
  • The Limicolae birds rely on their long beaks to reach deep into the mud and extract their food.
  • Due to their migratory nature, many Limicolae species travel long distances during different seasons.
  • Observing the delicate and graceful flight of the Limicolae birds is a delightful experience for birdwatchers.

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