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Ruff
The
ruff
(
Philomachus pugnax
) is a medium-sized
wading bird
that breeds in
marshes
and wet
meadows
across northern
Eurasia
. This highly
gregarious
sandpiper
is
migratory
and sometimes forms huge flocks in its winter grounds, which include southern and western Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia. It is usually considered to be the
only member
of its
genus
, and the
broad-billed
and
sharp-tailed sandpipers
are its closest relatives.
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Ruff (disambiguation)
The
Ruff
(
Philomachus pugnax)
is a bird in the wader family.
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