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Significats de stone curlew en anglès

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Large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint.

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Ús de stone curlew en anglès
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The history of the stone curlew, charadrius oedicnemus is as follows.
The Natural History of Selborne
2
I am assured now that it is the stone curlew (charadrius oedicnemus).
The Natural History of Selborne
3
The stone curlew, our little bustard with the long wings, big, yellow eyes, and wild voice, still frequents the uncultivated downs, unhappily in diminishing numbers.
A Shepherd's Life: Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
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This study presents the first isolation of mycoplasmas from stone curlews.
Pubmed
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Look and listen out for Stone curlews -crow-sizedbirds whose large yellow eyes enable them to find food in the dark.
The Guardian
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That they are not noxious to some animals is plain: for ducks, buzzards, owls, stone curlews, and snakes, eat them, to my knowledge, with impunity.
The Natural History of Selborne
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