Translation for 'purple sandpiper' from English to Bulgarian

purple sandpiper {noun} [Calidris maritima]

морски брегобегач {м}орн.T

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purple {adj}

виолетов

морав

пурпурен

purple {noun}

пурпур {м}

purple martin {noun} [Progne subis]

пурпурна лястовица {ж}орн.T

purple heron {noun} [Ardea purpurea]

червена чапла {ж}орн.T

curlew sandpiper {noun} [Calidris ferruginea]

кривоклюн брегобегач {м}орн.T

western sandpiper {noun} [Calidris mauri]

западен брегобегач {м}орн.T

least sandpiper {noun} [Calidris minutilla]

дребен брегобегач {м}орн.T

green sandpiper {noun} [Tringa ochropus]

голям горски водобегач {м}орн.T

common sandpiper {noun} [Actitis hypoleucos]

късокрил кюкавец {м}орн.T

white-rumped sandpiper {noun} [Calidris fuscicollis]

белокръст брегобегач {м}орн.T

broad-billed sandpiper {noun} [Calidris falcinellus, syn.: Limicola falcinellus]

плоскоклюн блатобегач {м}орн.T

buff-breasted sandpiper {noun} [Calidris subruficollis, syn.: Tryngites subruficollis]

ръждивогръд брегобегач {м}орн.T

stilt sandpiper {noun} [Calidris himantopus, syn.: Micropalama himantopus]

дългокрак брегобегач {м}орн.T

• The town's outer harbour is protected by a long breakwater, useful for sea angling. In winter, this is a site for purple sandpiper birds.
• In Europe, on the other hand, an apparent hybrid between the dunlin and the purple sandpiper ("Calidris" maritima") has turned up.
• The area supports a large number of over-wintering waders and waterbirds, including internationally important populations of purple sandpiper and ruddy turnstone.
• The increased numbers of small prey items makes the affected rocky coasts more attractive to birds such as the purple sandpiper and European rock pipit.
• Many birds visit the island during the winter and migration seasons including waders such as purple sandpiper, ruddy turnstone, and European golden plover.

• The purple sandpiper's breeding range extends from the arctic islands of northern Canada, eastwards to Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard and northern Scandinavia across to Western Siberia and the Taymyr Peninsula.
• Apparent hybrids between this species and the white-rumped sandpiper as well as with the purple sandpiper have been reported from the Atlantic coasts of North America and Europe, respectively.
• Seabirds (including the purple sandpiper, "Calidris maritima") do eat adult flies; however, these birds only peck within the first few inches of the seaweed and don't penetrate deep enough to get to the eggs and larvae.