GRALLATORES

The so-called Wading-birds (Storks, Cranes, Snipes, &c.), which are generally furnished with long legs, bare of feathers above the heel, and have no membranes between the toes.

oiseaux généralement pourvus de longs becs, privés de plumes au-dessus du tarse, et sans membranes entre les doigts des pieds. (Exemples : les cigognes, les grues, les bécasses, etc.)