turnstone
英 ['tɜ:nstəʊn] 美 ['tɜnˌstoʊn]

n.

翻石鹬（性喜翻石觅食）；

英英释义

turnstone[ 'tə:nstəun ]

• n.migratory shorebirds of the plover family that turn over stones in searching for food

权威例句

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
Breeding Distribution of the Black Turnstone
Individual Feeding Specializations of Wintering Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Migration and Morphometrics of European Knot and Turnstone on Ellesmere Island, Canada
Coincident ruddy turnstone migration and horseshoe crab spawning creates an ecological 'hot spot' for influenza viruses.
Survival, winter population stability and site fidelity in the Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Relationships between Tidal Oscillations and Ruddy Turnstone Flocking, Foraging, and Vigilance Behavior
Mate fidelity and breeding site tenacity in a monogamous sandpiper, the black turnstone
Plumage variability and territoriality in breeding turnstone Arenaria interpres : status signalling or individual recognition?
Initial results from light level geolocator trials on Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres reveal unexpected migration route