greenshank

IPA: grˈinʃænk

A wading bird, Tringa nebularia, that has long greenish legs and is native to Eurasia.

Examples of "greenshank" in Sentences

The greenshank is a type of wading bird commonly found in wetlands and coastal areas
With its long legs and distinctive call, the greenshank is easy to spot in the marshes
Birdwatchers often gather near the estuary to catch a glimpse of the elegant greenshank
The greenshank uses its long bill to probe the mud for insects and small crustaceans
Conservation efforts are underway to protect the greenshank's habitat and ensure its continued presence in the wild