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Definition of Bartramia longicauda
1. Noun. Large plover-like sandpiper of North American fields and uplands.
Generic synonyms: Sandpiper
Group relationships: Bartramia, Genus Bartramia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bartramia Longicauda
Literary usage of Bartramia longicauda
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)
"North America, migrating to South America. (Mono- typic.) BARTRAMIA
LONGICAUDA (Bechstein). UPLAND PLOVER. Adults in summer (sexes alike). ..."
2. Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation by William Temple Hornaday (1913)
"Upland plover (bartramia longicauda). Shorebirds are fond of other insect pests
of forage and grain crops, including the army worm, which is known to be ..."
3. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1919)
"Range.—North America, migrating to South America. (Mono- typic.) BARTRAMIA
LONGICAUDA (Bechstein). UPLAND PLOVER. Adults in summer (sexes alike). ..."
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