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Definition of redshank in English: redshanknoun ˈrɛdʃaŋkˈrɛdˌʃæŋk A large Eurasian sandpiper with long red legs and brown, grey, or blackish plumage. 红脚鹬 Genus Tringa, family Scolopacidae: two species, in particular T. totanus Example sentencesExamples - Bird species to be seen include ringed plover, oystercatcher, redshank and little grebe.
- When I came in April, the whimbrel, a summer migrant, had arrived to join the resident curlews, redshanks and oystercatchers.
- Their farm is a haven for black grouse, lapwing, yellow wagtail, redshank, snipe and golden plover.
- The animals eat the eggs of wading birds including dunlin, lapwing, redshank and snipe.
- He has 120 breeding pairs of waders on his land, including lapwings, curlews and redshanks.
Definition of redshank in US English: redshanknounˈredˌSHaNGkˈrɛdˌʃæŋk A large Eurasian sandpiper with long red legs and brown, gray, or blackish plumage. 红脚鹬 Genus Tringa, family Scolopacidae: two species, in particular T. totanus Example sentencesExamples - He has 120 breeding pairs of waders on his land, including lapwings, curlews and redshanks.
- Bird species to be seen include ringed plover, oystercatcher, redshank and little grebe.
- Their farm is a haven for black grouse, lapwing, yellow wagtail, redshank, snipe and golden plover.
- When I came in April, the whimbrel, a summer migrant, had arrived to join the resident curlews, redshanks and oystercatchers.
- The animals eat the eggs of wading birds including dunlin, lapwing, redshank and snipe.
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