Rock Sandpiper

Calidris ptilocnemis - Bécasseau des Aléoutiennes

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Scolopacidés

  • Genus
    :

    Calidris

  • Species
    :

    ptilocnemis

Descriptor

Coues, 1873

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Bécasseau des Aléoutiennes
adult plum. breeding
Bécasseau des Aléoutiennes
adult

Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis) is a species of bird in the Scolopacidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Calidris ptilocnemis ptilocnemis (Pribilof, Hall and St. Matthew Is.)
  • Calidris ptilocnemis tschuktschorum (Chukotsk Pen.. e Siberia. to w Alaska)
  • Calidris ptilocnemis couesi (Aleutian Is., Alaskan Pen.)
  • Calidris ptilocnemis quarta (s Kamchatka Pen., Kuril and Commander Is.)

Foreign names

  • Bécasseau des Aléoutiennes,
  • Correlimos roquero,
  • pilrito-das-rochas,
  • Beringstrandläufer,
  • bering-tengeri partfutó,
  • Beringstrandloper,
  • Piovanello di roccia,
  • klippsnäppa,
  • Klippesnipe,
  • pobrežník bralový,
  • jespák pobřežní,
  • Beringsryle,
  • beringinsirri,
  • territ roquer,
  • biegus skalny,
  • klinšu šņibītis,
  • Берингийский песочник,
  • チシマシギ,
  • 岩滨鹬,
  • 岩濱鷸,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Grassland : Tundra ; Wetlands (inland) : Tundra Wetlands (incl. pools and temporary waters from snowmelt) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Tidepools

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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