an upland wading bird of central Asia, with a long downcurved bill and black... a large Central and South American stork with a black neck, mainly white plumage... a small tropical wading bird with greatly elongated toes and claws that enable it to walk on floating vegetation.
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It is native to Asia and has been widely introduced elsewhere as a game bird. ... A snipe is any of nearly 20 wading bird species in three genera in the family ... in the arid regions of the Southwestern United States to Central Mexico. ...
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The Upland Sandpiper has a large range, estimated globally at 3,300,000 square kilometers. Native to the Americas and nearby island nations and vagrant to Antarctica, Australia, Europe, and Asia, this bird prefers subtropical, temperate, ... Upland Sandpiper: Breeds from central Maine west through Canada to southern Alaska;
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English-language publications have used 'Central Asia' to refer to areas of the ... to Middle Asian mountains and uplands in Kazakhstan and 'Central Asia'. ... of wading-bird migration studies in the Middle Asian—West Siberian region. ...
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This family of birds are medium to large-sized wading birds. They are usually found in dry, tropical habitats in Africa, Europe, South America, Asia and Australia. ... The ibisbill is the only species in this family. It is found in south central Asia. ... It is a ground-dwelling bird that lives on the plains of eastern Australia.
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It lies at the terminus of the Central Flyway, one of four principal North American migratory bird routes. The preserve's upland prairies represents a portion of the remaining 2 percent of the original tallgrass coastal prairies once found across Texas. ... Asia Pacific...
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Family Ibidorhynchidae: Ibisbill - The Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii) is a bird related to the waders, but sufficiently distinctive to merit its own family Ibidorhynchidae. It lives on the shingle riverbanks of the high plateau of central Asia and the Himalayas.
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The Caspian Plover (Charadrius asiaticus) is a species of wading bird that breeds on open grassland in central Asia. It is most common to the north and east of the Caspian Sea. It is a migratory species and winters in east Africa, normally on grassland or cultivated lands.
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The Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), is a wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae ... The Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), is a wading bird in the heron family Ardeidae. It is native to the Old World, breeding in Africa, central and southern Europe, western and southern Asia, and Australasia.
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Although some bird species, notably wading birds, avoid woodland in the uplands, sensitive management and replanting of woodland and scattered trees can benefit certain other birds. Extensive planting of conifers is generally of little value for upland biodiversity...
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