How to Use phalarope in a Sentence
phalarope
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An out-of-place, out-of-season red phalarope was found at Harding’s Beach in Chatham.
—BostonGlobe.com, 2018-06-24
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Warnock is particularly fond of the phalarope, a small shorebird with an unusual way of catching bugs.
—Larry Bleiberg, USA TODAY, 2017-09-22
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Swans and 17 species of duck frequent Gillmor, which also provides nesting habitat for various shorebirds, such as the snowy plover, American avocet, Wilson’s phalarope, black-necked stilt, cinnamon teal and gadwall.
—Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2020-12-26
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