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Definition of Banded stilt
1. Noun. Web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings.
Exact synonyms: Cladorhyncus Leucocephalum
Group relationships: Cladorhyncus, Genus Cladorhyncus
Generic synonyms: Australian Stilt, Stilt
Group relationships: Cladorhyncus, Genus Cladorhyncus
Generic synonyms: Australian Stilt, Stilt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banded Stilt
Literary usage of Banded stilt
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"... Stilt) is also present in Australia, and the world-wide species, H. pectoralis,
Du Bus. (the banded stilt], is found through all Australasia. ..."
2. Report of Meeting by ANZAAS, ANZAAS. (1894)
"... in company with other waterfowl, the banded stilt, which can be detected
amongst the whirr of wings and voices of the other birds by its puppy-like ..."
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