Definition of Actitis macularia

1. Noun. Common North American sandpiper.

Exact synonyms: Spotted Sandpiper
Generic synonyms: Sandpiper
Group relationships: Actitis, Genus Actitis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Actitis Macularia

Actinomeris
Actinomeris alternifolia
Actinomyces bovis
Actinomyces israelii
Actinomyces naeslundii
Actinomyces odontolyticus
Actinomyces pyogenes
Actinomyxidia
Actinopoda
ActionScript
Action démocratique
Action démocratique du Québec
Actionism
Actitis
Actitis hypoleucos
Actitis macularia (current term)
Actium
Acton
Acts
Acts of God
Acts of the Apostles
Acuaria spiralis
Acular
Adabe
Adad
Adah
Adair
Adair-Koshland-Nemethy-Filmer model
Adalia
Adalia bipunctata

Literary usage of Actitis macularia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"Actitis macularia (p.'. aa. Summer adults with under parts immaculate whit«, except chest, which is pale grayish brown streaked with darker. ..."

2. Michigan Bird Life: A List of All the Bird Species Known to Occur in the by Walter Bradford Barrows (1912)
"Actitis macularia, Naum., 1836, AOU Check-list, 1895, and most recent authors. Plate XI. The adult is recognizable as the only sandpiper whose under parts ..."

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