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Significados de Himantopus en inglés

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Genus of birds.

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        Major one of two genera of stilts; similar to avocets but with straight bills.

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              Uso de Himantopus en inglés
              1
              The Himantopus, remarkable from the wonderful length of its legs, is VERY variable in the length of its legs.
              Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
              2
              The kind of plover, which appears as if mounted on stilts (Himantopus nigricollis), is here common in flocks of considerable size.
              The Voyage of the Beagle
              Translations for Himantopus
              portugués
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