A general term for birds of the family Scolopacidae and several related families in the order Charadriiformes. It includes the family Rostratulidae (2 species in the world), the family Scolopacidae (81 species), the family Recurvirostridae (7 species), and the family Phalaropodidae (3 species). In the narrow sense, it may refer only to birds of the family Scolopacidae. [form] Total length is 12-61cm. The body size varies, and the beak is generally thin and long, and can be straight, curved downward, curved upward, or spatula-shaped. Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information |
チドリ目シギ科およびいくつかの近縁の科の鳥の総称。タマシギ科Rostratulidae(世界に2種),シギ科Scolopacidae(81種),セイタカシギ科Recurvirostridae(7種),ヒレアシシギ科Phalaropodidae(3種)などが含まれる。なお狭義にはシギ科の鳥だけを指す場合がある。 [形態] 全長12~61cm。体の大きさはさまざまで,くちばしは一般に細くて長く,まっすぐなもの,下に曲がったもの,上に反ったもの,へら形のものなどがある。 出典 株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について 情報 |
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