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red-backed sandpiper

DEFINITIONS OF: red-backed sandpiper

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n small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions

Synonyms:
Erolia alpina, dunlin
Type of:
sandpiper
any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers
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