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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris acuminata

The sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) is a small-medium migratory wader or shorebird, found mostly in Siberia during the summer breeding period (June to August) and Australia for wintering (September to March).

Overview

The sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) is a small-medium migratory wader or shorebird, found mostly in Siberia during the summer breeding period (June to August) and Australia for wintering (September to March).

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

TerrestrialMarine

Video

Representative video of genus CalidrisCredit: Aviceda · CC BY-SA 3.0Source ↗

Sounds

Audio pronunciation file from the Lingua Libre project.Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl · CC BY-SA 4.0

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Sharp-tailed sandpiper Wikipedia

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