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order Gruiformes

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 Definition: [n]  inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards
 
 Synonyms: Gruiformes
 
 See Also: animal order, Aramus, Aramus guarauna, Aramus pictus, Aves, Cariamidae, class Aves, courlan, family Cariamidae, family Gruidae, family Otididae, family Psophiidae, family Rallidae, family Turnicidae, genus Aramus, Gruidae, limpkin, Otides, Otididae, Psophiidae, Rallidae, suborder Otides, Turnicidae

 

 

 

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