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Philomachus pugnax
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Philomachus pugnax, or the ruff, is a medium-sized wadin bird that breeds in marshes an wet meadows athort northren Eurasie.
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Philomachus pugnax | |
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Males in breeding plumage in the Netherlands | |
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Breeding female | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Faimily: | Scolopacidae |
Genus: | Philomachus Merrem, 1804 |
Species: | P. pugnax |
Binomial name | |
Philomachus pugnax (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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Breedin simmer veesitor Present aw year Non-breedin range |
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