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upland sandpiper

up·land sand·pi·per (plural up·land sand·pi·pers) or up·land plov·er (plural up·land plov·ers)


noun 
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N American bird: a large sandpiper with brownish streaked feathers and a short beak. Native to: fields and uplands of eastern North America.  Latin name Bartramia longicauda.

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