Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae) - HBW 3

Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)

French: Bécasseau de Baird German: Bairdstrandläufer Spanish: Correlimos de Baird

Taxonomy: Actodromus Bairdii Coues, 1861, Great Slave Lake, Canada.
Formerly placed in genus Erolia or alternatively in Pisobia. Monotypic.

Distribution: Wrangel I and Chukotskiy Peninsula E across N Alaska and N Canada to Ellesmere I, N Baffin I and NW Greenland. Winters in W & S South America.

  • Least Concern
  •      No sound recordings available yet
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