Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria - Chevalier solitaire

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Scolopacidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tringa

  • Species
    :

    solitaria

Descriptor

Wilson, A, 1813

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 55 à 59 cm.
  • Weight
    : 50 à 69 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Chevalier solitaire
adult plum. breeding
Chevalier solitaire
adult plum. post breeding

Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) is a species of bird in the Scolopacidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Tringa solitaria solitaria (e British Columbia to Labrador. Canada.)
  • Tringa solitaria cinnamomea (Alaska and w Canada)

Foreign names

  • Chevalier solitaire,
  • Andarríos solitario,
  • maçarico-solitário,
  • Einsiedelwasserläufer,
  • remetecankó,
  • Amerikaanse Bosruiter,
  • Piro piro solitario,
  • amerikansk skogssnäppa,
  • Eremittsnipe,
  • kalužiak samotársky,
  • vodouš samotářský,
  • Amerikansk Svaleklire,
  • amerikanmetsäviklo,
  • xivita solitària,
  • Svölustelkur,
  • brodziec ciemnorzytny,
  • taigas tilbīte,
  • ameriški pikasti martinec,
  • Улит-отшельник,
  • コシグロクサシギ,
  • 褐腰草鹬,
  • 孤鷸,

Voice song and cries

Chevalier solitaire
adult plum. transition

Habitat

Forest : Boreal ; Savanna : Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)

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

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