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Calidris Melanotos

Description:

Calidris melanotos is a species of bird commonly known as the Pectoral Sandpiper. It belongs to the Calidris genus within the Scolopacidae family. This medium-sized shorebird has unique physical features, such as a distinctive mottled and streaked plumage, feathered legs, and a relatively short and stout bill.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Pectoral Sandpiper:

Example sentence: The Calidris melanotos is a migratory species that breeds in the Arctic tundra and winters in South America.

2. Adjective - Calidris Melanotos:

Example sentence: The calidris melanotos population in this specific region has been steadily declining due to habitat destruction.

3. Noun - Related Products:

Example sentence: You can find various field guides and birdwatching books focusing on species like Calidris melanotos on Amazon.