wading bird

C4660
concept

A wading bird is a long-legged, often long-billed bird adapted to foraging in shallow water or wetlands, typically feeding on aquatic invertebrates, fish, and small amphibians.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
wading bird canonical 19
shorebird 18
waterbird 14

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: wading bird
Generated description
A wading bird is a long-legged, often long-billed bird adapted to foraging in shallow water or wetlands, typically feeding on aquatic invertebrates, fish, and small amphibians.

Instances (62)

Instance Via concept surface
Eurasian spoonbill —
American white pelican waterbird
roseate spoonbill —
red-necked phalarope phalarope
Stork Bird
ibisbill wader
Chatham Island oystercatcher shorebird
Owl Bird
Eared grebe waterbird
Kentish plover shorebird
American flamingo —
Indian skimmer waterbird
Latham’s snipe wader
western sandpiper shorebird
dunlin shorebird
red knot shorebird
Swan Bird
swan
linked to: The Swan
waterbird
Goliath heron —
Chilean flamingo —
lesser flamingo —
American white ibis —
piping plover shorebird
Black swan waterbird
Duck
linked to: Ducks
Bird
marbled godwit shorebird
Western snowy plover shorebird
African oystercatcher shorebird
Black stork —
Saddle-billed stork —
Owls Bird
Ibidorhyncha struthersii
linked to: Ibidorhyncha
wader
East Asian–Australasian Flyway migratory birds waterbird
Australian pelican waterbird
red-necked stint shorebird
sharp-tailed sandpiper shorebird
hooded plover shorebird
Oriental white stork —
lesser adjutant stork —
Grey heron —
Sacred ibis —
African spoonbill —
Podilymbus podiceps waterbird
American avocet wader
Fulica atra waterbird
Gallinula chloropus waterbird
Porzana porzana waterbird
scarlet ibis —
Temminck’s courser wader
Hawaiian coot waterbird