Modifiers matching shorebird:

• migratory,
• smaller,
• marine,
• coastal,
• small,
• breeding,
• larger,
• modern,
• migrant,

Simple categories matching migrant:

• finch,
• bird,
• population,
• group,
• warbler,
• visa,
• waterbird,
• songbird,
• thrush,
• sparrow,
• worker,
• insectivore,
• fish,
• passerine,
• shorebird,
• organization,
• sandpiper,
• language,
• labourer,