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upland sandpiper

DEFINITIONS OF: upland sandpiper

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n large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands

Synonyms:
Bartramia longicauda, Bartramian sandpiper, upland plover
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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