pratincole


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Synonyms for pratincole

Old World shorebird with long pointed wings and short legs

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The black-winged pratincole was spotted by birdwatchers at the Northumberland Wildlife Trust site behind Druridge Bay.
Greenland wheatear ADRIAN FOSTER Bird of the week was a stunning black-winged pratincole for a few hours at RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands, hawking over the border pools, but just as special was a beeeater over the Great Orme on Friday.
What do bufflehead, collared pratincole, white-throated needle-tail and desert wheatear have in common, apart from the fact that they are all birds?
Besides Pied Flycatcher, he was, for example, the first person to see Hen Harrier, Golden Eagle, Black-winged Pratincole, Icterine Warbler and Tree Sparrow.
BIRDWATCHERS in Norfolk got a shock recently when a Black-winged Pratincole appeared.