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The white-bellied seedsnipe (Attagis malouinus) is a species of bird in suborder Scolopaci of order Charadriiformes, the shorebirds.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Ancient Greek, Argentina, Attagis, Binomial nomenclature, Bird, Black francolin, Cape Horn, Charadriiformes, Chile, Cushion plant, Edme-Louis Daubenton, Empetrum rubrum, Falkland Islands, François-Nicolas Martinet, Genus, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Magallanes Region, Monotypic taxon, Order (biology), Patagonian Desert, Pieter Boddaert, Río Negro Province, René Lesson, South, Tierra del Fuego, Vagrancy (biology), Wader.

  2. Attagis
  3. Birds of Tierra del Fuego

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Attagis

Attagis is a genus of seedsnipe, a South American family of small gregarious waders which have adapted to a vegetarian diet.

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Binomial nomenclature

In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based on words from other languages.

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Bird

Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Black francolin

The black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes.

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Cape Horn

Cape Horn (Cabo de Hornos) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island.

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Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes (from Charadrius, the type genus of family Charadriidae) is a diverse order of small to medium-large birds.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Cushion plant

A cushion plant is a compact, low-growing, mat-forming plant that is found in alpine, subalpine, arctic, or subarctic environments around the world.

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Edme-Louis Daubenton

Edme-Louis Daubenton (12 August 1730 – 12 December 1785) was a French naturalist.

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Empetrum rubrum

Empetrum rubrum, known as red crowberry or diddle-dee (Chilean Spanish: Murtilla de Magallanes), is a species of plant in the family Ericaceae with a distributional range in Chile from Talca (35°S) to Cape Horn (55°S); in areas of adjacent Argentina; in the Falkland Islands; and in Tristan da Cunha.

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Falkland Islands

The Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf.

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François-Nicolas Martinet

François-Nicolas Martinet (1731 - c. 1800) was a French engineer, engraver and naturalist.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (7 September 1707 – 16 April 1788) was a French naturalist, mathematician, and cosmologist.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire

Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (16 December 1805 – 10 November 1861) was a French zoologist and an authority on deviation from normal structure.

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Magallanes Region

The Magallanes Region, officially the Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region (Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena), is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Order (biology)

Order (ordo) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Patagonian Desert

The Patagonian Desert, also known as the Patagonian Steppe, is the largest desert in Argentina and is the eighth-largest desert in the world by area, occupying approx.

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Pieter Boddaert

Pieter Boddaert (1730 – 6 May 1795) was a Dutch physician and naturalist.

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Río Negro Province

Río Negro (Black River) is a province of Argentina, located in northern Patagonia.

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René Lesson

René Primevère Lesson (20 March 1794 – 28 April 1849) was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist.

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South

South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points.

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Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan.

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Vagrancy (biology)

Vagrancy is a phenomenon in biology whereby an individual animal (usually a bird) appears well outside its normal range; they are known as vagrants.

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Wader

A flock of Dunlins and Red knots Waders or shorebirds are birds of the order Charadriiformes commonly found wading along shorelines and mudflats in order to forage for food crawling or burrowing in the mud and sand, usually small arthropods such as aquatic insects or crustaceans.

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See also

Attagis

Birds of Tierra del Fuego

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_seedsnipe

Also known as Attagis malouinus.