Wading bird
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029882
Long-necked, long-legged birds that feed by wading in wetlands and catching prey with their bills. Includes egrets, herons, ibises, roseate spoonbills, flamingos, and bitterns.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-029882 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | USGS Field Manual of Wildlife Disease Glossary at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/field_manual/appendices.pdf |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Wading Bird",
"definition": "Long-necked, long-legged birds that feed by wading in wetlands and catching prey with their bills. Includes egrets, herons, ibises, roseate spoonbills, flamingos, and bitterns.",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"USGS Field Manual of Wildlife Disease Glossary at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/publications/field_manual/appendices.pdf"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/wading-bird/"
}
Record 29,060 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.