Aphriza


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Related to Aphriza: Aphriza virgata, surfbird
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Noun1.Aphriza - a genus of ScolopacidaeAphriza - a genus of Scolopacidae    
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Scolopacidae, Scolopacidae - sandpiper family: sandpipers; woodcocks; snipes; tattlers; curlews; godwits; dowitchers
Aphriza virgata, surfbird - sandpiper-like shorebird of Pacific coasts of North America and South America
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Aphriza virgata "chorlo de las rompientes", es escaso en Villa, a donde llegan pocos ejemplares en la temporada de migracion a la zona de orilla arenosa marina.
1,67 [+ or -] 2,89 3,6 Aves costeras Haemotopus palliatus 4,33 [+ or -] 4,04 16,0 Larus dominicanus 10,33 [+ or -] 3,51 38,3 Numenius phaeopus 2,67 [+ or -] 2,31 9,9 Haemotopus ater 0,67 [+ or -] 1,15 2,5 Pelecanus thagus 0,33 [+ or -] 0,58 1,2 Leucophaeus modestus 0,67 [+ or -] 1,15 2,5 Phalacrocorax brasilianus 0,67 [+ or -] 0,58 2,5 Muscisaxicola maclovianus Egretta thula 3,33 [+ or -] 4,16 12,3 Aphriza virgata 3,67 [+ or -] 4,73 13,6 Lessonia rufa 0,33 [+ or -] 0,58 1,2 Cinclodes sp.
Gulls reduced gooseneck barnacle (Pollicipes polymerus) densities in Washington state (e.g., Wootton 1992, 1993a, b, 1994), but neither gulls (Larus spp.) nor other birds (Surfbirds Aphriza virgata, American Black Oystercatchers Haematopus bachmani) influenced acorn (or gooseneck) barnacles at BB or SH (Marsh 1986; B.