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Sandpiper - Wikipedia Sandpiper Scolopacidae is a large family of shorebirds, or waders, which mainly includes many species known as sandpipers, but also others such as woodcocks, curlews and snipes Most of these species eat small invertebrates picked out of the mud or soil
Sandpipers | Audubon Explore the fascinating world of sandpipers and their habitats with the National Audubon Society
Sandpiper | Shorebird, Wading Bird | Britannica sandpiper, any of numerous shorebirds belonging to the family Scolopacidae (order Charadriiformes), which also includes the woodcocks and the snipes The name sandpiper refers particularly to several species of small to middle-sized birds, about 15 to 30 cm (6 to 12 inches) long, that throng sea beaches and inland mud flats during migration
22 Types of Sandpipers (Calidris) - Birds of North America There are at least twenty-two native and vagrant species of sandpipers that have been identified in North America Almost all of these types of sandpipers migrate into the northern ranges of the continent where they nest and raise their young
Sandpiper - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Sandpipers are a large group of shorebirds in the Scolopacidae family The snipes, curlews, woodcocks, and a number of other birds are part of the Sandpiper family There are over 80 different species of birds in the family, and 15 different taxonomic genuses Each species is different and unique in body shape, behavior, plumage, and more
Common sandpiper - Wikipedia The common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) is a small Palearctic wader This bird and its American sister species, the spotted sandpiper (A macularia), make up the genus Actitis
Common Sandpiper Bird Facts | Actitis Hypoleucos The Common Sandpiper is a smallish wader with contrasting brown upperparts and white underparts It bobs up and down, known as 'teetering', and has a distinctive flight with stiff, bowed wings
Western Sandpiper Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology With rufous and gold markings on the head and wings, breeding adult Western Sandpipers are the most colorful of the tiny North American sandpipers known as “peeps ” This abundant shorebird gathers in flocks numbering in the hundreds of thousands in California and Alaska during spring migration
List of sandpipers - Wikipedia In addition to the species directly called "sandpiper", the family includes curlews, godwits, stints, snipes, and a few other groups They are distributed among 15 genera, three of which have only one member Five species are known to be extinct (marked E) and one which probably is are included [1]