Definition of shorebird in English:

shorebird

nounˈʃɔːbəːdˈʃɔrbərd

1A bird that frequents the shore.
常在岸边的鸟
Example sentencesExamples
- Each spring, waves of warblers, sparrows and a variety of shorebirds settle on the barrier island's seven miles of deserted beach and vast maritime forests.
- We spotted all of the expected shorebirds, seabirds, and songbirds.
- Tens of thousands of migrating shorebirds stop on the mudflats during the first week of May as they return to their Arctic breeding grounds.
- Waterfowl and shorebirds are often thought of as the ‘reservoirs’ for bird-flu viruses.
- Raptors, colonial birds, shorebirds, wading birds, and waterfowl can all be found feeding and nesting on various islands in the Bay.
- About 200 species of birds, mostly marine and shorebirds, live or pass through the islands.
- The shorebirds were joined by lots of geese, gulls, and Caspian Tern.
- Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter.
- A birdwatcher 65 million years ago could have seen relatives of today's loons, geese and ducks, albatrosses and petrels, and gulls and shorebirds, and possibly other familiar birds as well.
- While on Little Cayman, keep an eye out for migratory shorebirds, which are seen frequently here.
- They can also be found in places not usually frequented by shorebirds, such as drainage ditches and mud puddles.
- The surrounding area is a haven for shorebirds, raptors, herons, deer, coyotes, and other wildlife.
- In a study of three species of monogamous shorebirds, the researchers found that ‘illegitimate’ chicks were found overwhelmingly in the nests of partners with a high degree of genetic similarity.
- In the flooded fields there were some cattle egrets and small shorebirds.
- These small shorebirds all have short legs and similar plumage and frequent mud flats in search of the same food.
- We'll look for shorebirds and other birds with an incoming tide.
- Despite the setting, we didn't see any waterfowl or shorebirds - no herons or egrets, no ducks or geese.
- The lake has become well known in birding circles as a fine place to see all types of waterfowl and shorebirds, both rare and common.
- Only a few shorebirds linger now, and our songbirds are rapidly deserting us for more productive feeding areas to the south.
- For those who prefer to stay on shore, Ocean City's bayside overlooks mudflats that harbor waterfowl, shorebirds, and gulls.
1. 1.1North American A wader of the order Charadriiformes, such as a sandpiper.
  〈主北美〉滨鸟（鸻形目鸟类的涉禽，如鹬）
  Example sentencesExamples
  The river is a great place to spot shorebirds, including spotted shorebirds like the Spotted Sandpiper.
  Here tens of thousands of semi-palmated sandpipers and other shorebirds feed on the rich salt marshes that dominate the landscape.
  Rock Sandpipers are unusual among shorebirds in that they commonly eat vegetable matter, including seeds, berries, moss, and algae.
  Spotted Sandpipers are distinctive shorebirds with bold, dark spots on their undersides during the breeding season.
  Unlike most shorebirds, Solitary Sandpipers do not nest on the ground, but find an old, abandoned, songbird nest in a tree.

Definition of shorebird in US English:

shorebird

nounˈʃɔrbərdˈSHôrbərd

1Any bird that frequents the shore.
常在岸边的鸟
Example sentencesExamples
- For those who prefer to stay on shore, Ocean City's bayside overlooks mudflats that harbor waterfowl, shorebirds, and gulls.
- They can also be found in places not usually frequented by shorebirds, such as drainage ditches and mud puddles.
- Despite the setting, we didn't see any waterfowl or shorebirds - no herons or egrets, no ducks or geese.
- About 200 species of birds, mostly marine and shorebirds, live or pass through the islands.
- Raptors, colonial birds, shorebirds, wading birds, and waterfowl can all be found feeding and nesting on various islands in the Bay.
- We'll look for shorebirds and other birds with an incoming tide.
- Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter.
- The shorebirds were joined by lots of geese, gulls, and Caspian Tern.
- The surrounding area is a haven for shorebirds, raptors, herons, deer, coyotes, and other wildlife.
- A birdwatcher 65 million years ago could have seen relatives of today's loons, geese and ducks, albatrosses and petrels, and gulls and shorebirds, and possibly other familiar birds as well.
- Each spring, waves of warblers, sparrows and a variety of shorebirds settle on the barrier island's seven miles of deserted beach and vast maritime forests.
- Tens of thousands of migrating shorebirds stop on the mudflats during the first week of May as they return to their Arctic breeding grounds.
- In the flooded fields there were some cattle egrets and small shorebirds.
- Waterfowl and shorebirds are often thought of as the ‘reservoirs’ for bird-flu viruses.
- The lake has become well known in birding circles as a fine place to see all types of waterfowl and shorebirds, both rare and common.
- While on Little Cayman, keep an eye out for migratory shorebirds, which are seen frequently here.
- We spotted all of the expected shorebirds, seabirds, and songbirds.
- In a study of three species of monogamous shorebirds, the researchers found that ‘illegitimate’ chicks were found overwhelmingly in the nests of partners with a high degree of genetic similarity.
- Only a few shorebirds linger now, and our songbirds are rapidly deserting us for more productive feeding areas to the south.
- These small shorebirds all have short legs and similar plumage and frequent mud flats in search of the same food.
1. 1.1North American A wader of the order Charadriiformes, such as a sandpiper.
  〈主北美〉滨鸟（鸻形目鸟类的涉禽，如鹬）
  Example sentencesExamples
  Spotted Sandpipers are distinctive shorebirds with bold, dark spots on their undersides during the breeding season.
  Unlike most shorebirds, Solitary Sandpipers do not nest on the ground, but find an old, abandoned, songbird nest in a tree.
  Here tens of thousands of semi-palmated sandpipers and other shorebirds feed on the rich salt marshes that dominate the landscape.
  Rock Sandpipers are unusual among shorebirds in that they commonly eat vegetable matter, including seeds, berries, moss, and algae.
  The river is a great place to spot shorebirds, including spotted shorebirds like the Spotted Sandpiper.

词汇	shorebird
释义	Definition of shorebird in English: shorebird nounˈʃɔːbəːdˈʃɔrbərd 1A bird that frequents the shore. 常在岸边的鸟 Example sentencesExamples Each spring, waves of warblers, sparrows and a variety of shorebirds settle on the barrier island's seven miles of deserted beach and vast maritime forests. We spotted all of the expected shorebirds, seabirds, and songbirds. Tens of thousands of migrating shorebirds stop on the mudflats during the first week of May as they return to their Arctic breeding grounds. Waterfowl and shorebirds are often thought of as the ‘reservoirs’ for bird-flu viruses. Raptors, colonial birds, shorebirds, wading birds, and waterfowl can all be found feeding and nesting on various islands in the Bay. About 200 species of birds, mostly marine and shorebirds, live or pass through the islands. The shorebirds were joined by lots of geese, gulls, and Caspian Tern. Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter. A birdwatcher 65 million years ago could have seen relatives of today's loons, geese and ducks, albatrosses and petrels, and gulls and shorebirds, and possibly other familiar birds as well. While on Little Cayman, keep an eye out for migratory shorebirds, which are seen frequently here. They can also be found in places not usually frequented by shorebirds, such as drainage ditches and mud puddles. The surrounding area is a haven for shorebirds, raptors, herons, deer, coyotes, and other wildlife. In a study of three species of monogamous shorebirds, the researchers found that ‘illegitimate’ chicks were found overwhelmingly in the nests of partners with a high degree of genetic similarity. In the flooded fields there were some cattle egrets and small shorebirds. These small shorebirds all have short legs and similar plumage and frequent mud flats in search of the same food. We'll look for shorebirds and other birds with an incoming tide. Despite the setting, we didn't see any waterfowl or shorebirds - no herons or egrets, no ducks or geese. The lake has become well known in birding circles as a fine place to see all types of waterfowl and shorebirds, both rare and common. Only a few shorebirds linger now, and our songbirds are rapidly deserting us for more productive feeding areas to the south. For those who prefer to stay on shore, Ocean City's bayside overlooks mudflats that harbor waterfowl, shorebirds, and gulls. 1.1North American A wader of the order Charadriiformes, such as a sandpiper. 〈主北美〉滨鸟（鸻形目鸟类的涉禽，如鹬） Example sentencesExamples The river is a great place to spot shorebirds, including spotted shorebirds like the Spotted Sandpiper. Here tens of thousands of semi-palmated sandpipers and other shorebirds feed on the rich salt marshes that dominate the landscape. Rock Sandpipers are unusual among shorebirds in that they commonly eat vegetable matter, including seeds, berries, moss, and algae. Spotted Sandpipers are distinctive shorebirds with bold, dark spots on their undersides during the breeding season. Unlike most shorebirds, Solitary Sandpipers do not nest on the ground, but find an old, abandoned, songbird nest in a tree. Definition of shorebird in US English: shorebird nounˈʃɔrbərdˈSHôrbərd 1Any bird that frequents the shore. 常在岸边的鸟 Example sentencesExamples For those who prefer to stay on shore, Ocean City's bayside overlooks mudflats that harbor waterfowl, shorebirds, and gulls. They can also be found in places not usually frequented by shorebirds, such as drainage ditches and mud puddles. Despite the setting, we didn't see any waterfowl or shorebirds - no herons or egrets, no ducks or geese. About 200 species of birds, mostly marine and shorebirds, live or pass through the islands. Raptors, colonial birds, shorebirds, wading birds, and waterfowl can all be found feeding and nesting on various islands in the Bay. We'll look for shorebirds and other birds with an incoming tide. Birders generally watch shorebirds in summer, raptors in autumn, and waterfowl in winter. The shorebirds were joined by lots of geese, gulls, and Caspian Tern. The surrounding area is a haven for shorebirds, raptors, herons, deer, coyotes, and other wildlife. A birdwatcher 65 million years ago could have seen relatives of today's loons, geese and ducks, albatrosses and petrels, and gulls and shorebirds, and possibly other familiar birds as well. Each spring, waves of warblers, sparrows and a variety of shorebirds settle on the barrier island's seven miles of deserted beach and vast maritime forests. Tens of thousands of migrating shorebirds stop on the mudflats during the first week of May as they return to their Arctic breeding grounds. In the flooded fields there were some cattle egrets and small shorebirds. Waterfowl and shorebirds are often thought of as the ‘reservoirs’ for bird-flu viruses. The lake has become well known in birding circles as a fine place to see all types of waterfowl and shorebirds, both rare and common. While on Little Cayman, keep an eye out for migratory shorebirds, which are seen frequently here. We spotted all of the expected shorebirds, seabirds, and songbirds. In a study of three species of monogamous shorebirds, the researchers found that ‘illegitimate’ chicks were found overwhelmingly in the nests of partners with a high degree of genetic similarity. Only a few shorebirds linger now, and our songbirds are rapidly deserting us for more productive feeding areas to the south. These small shorebirds all have short legs and similar plumage and frequent mud flats in search of the same food. 1.1North American A wader of the order Charadriiformes, such as a sandpiper. 〈主北美〉滨鸟（鸻形目鸟类的涉禽，如鹬） Example sentencesExamples Spotted Sandpipers are distinctive shorebirds with bold, dark spots on their undersides during the breeding season. Unlike most shorebirds, Solitary Sandpipers do not nest on the ground, but find an old, abandoned, songbird nest in a tree. Here tens of thousands of semi-palmated sandpipers and other shorebirds feed on the rich salt marshes that dominate the landscape. Rock Sandpipers are unusual among shorebirds in that they commonly eat vegetable matter, including seeds, berries, moss, and algae. The river is a great place to spot shorebirds, including spotted shorebirds like the Spotted Sandpiper.
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