phalarope
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Phalarope — Phal a*rope, n. [Gr. ? having a patch of white + ?, ?, a foot: cf. F. phalarope.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of {Phalaropus} and allied genera of small wading birds ({Grall[ae]}), having lobate toes. They are often seen far from land, swimming in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phalarope — ● phalarope nom masculin (grec phalaros, tacheté de blanc, et pous, pied) Petit échassier charadriiforme à bec pointu, à pattes aux doigts lobés lui permettant de nager aisément. (Au moment de la reproduction, les femelles prennent une parure… … Encyclopédie Universelle
phalarope — [fal′ə rōp΄] n. [Fr < ModL Phalaropus, name of the type genus < Gr phalaris, coot (akin to phalos, white: from its white head) + pous,FOOT] any of a family (Phalaropodidae) of small shorebirds: the male rears the young … English World dictionary
Phalarope — NOTOC Taxobox name = Phalaropes image width = 240px image caption = Female Red necked Phalarope ( Phalaropus lobatus ) in breeding plumage regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae… … Wikipedia
Phalarope — Phalaropes Ph … Wikipédia en Français
phalarope — /fal euh rohp /, n. any of three species of small, aquatic birds of the family Phalaropodidae, resembling sandpipers but having lobate toes. [1770 80; < F < NL Phalaropus genus name < Gk phalar(ís) coot + o O + pous footed; see POD] * * * Any of… … Universalium
phalarope — /ˈfæləroʊp/ (say faluhrohp) noun any of three species of small aquatic birds of the family Scolopacidae, (formerly Phalaropodidae), resembling sandpipers, but having lobate toes, as the red necked phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus, an uncommon… …
Phalarope de wilson — Phalarope de Wilson … Wikipédia en Français
Phalarope a bec etroit — Phalarope à bec étroit Phalarope à bec étroit … Wikipédia en Français
Phalarope a bec large — Phalarope à bec large Phalarope à bec large … Wikipédia en Français
Phalarope à bec large — Phalarope à bec large … Wikipédia en Français
