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Longspur
The Longspursgenus Calcarius, are a group of birds in the family Calcariidae. The name refers to the long claw on the hind toe of each foot. The genus formerly included the McCown's Longspur, Rhyncophanes mccownii, which is now placed in a separate genus.

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Preeriasirkut
Preeriasirkut (Calcarius) on sirkkujen heimoon kuuluva varpuslintusuku.

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(ج.ش ).انواع پرندگان پنجه بلند نواحى قطبى وشمال امريکا)Calcarius(


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[.n]: {جانور شناسى}: انواع پرندگان پنجه بلند نواحى قطبى و شمال امريکا (Calcarius)

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longspur
\long"spur`\ (?), n. [so called from the length of the hind claw.] (zo?l.) any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genus calcarius (or plectrophanes), and allied genera. the lapland longspur (c. lapponicus), the chestnut-colored longspur (c. ornatus), and other species, inhabit the united states.




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