noun🔗ShareBécasseau variableA small wading bird, Calidris alpina, found along the coast and having a distinctive black belly patch in its breeding plumage. A type of stint."While walking on the beach, we spotted a flock of dunlin probing the sand for food. "En marchant sur la plage, nous avons aperçu un groupe de bécasseaux variables sondant le sable à la recherche de nourriture.birdanimalnaturebiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading