Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae) - HBW 3
Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus)
French: Bécasseau falcinelle
German: Sumpfläufer
Spanish: Correlimos Falcinelo
Taxonomy: Scolopax Falcinellus Pontoppidan, 1763, Denmark.
Occasionally included in Calidris. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- falcinellus (Pontoppidan, 1763) - Scandinavia and NW Russia; winters from E & S Africa through Arabia to W & S India and Sri Lanka.
- sibirica Dresser, 1876 - Taymyr, and R Lena E to R Kolyma; winters from NE India through SE Asia, Philippines and Indonesia to Australia.
- Least Concern
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A bird foraging on the mud Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 1 min 23 sec 4.7 -
A bird opening its bill Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 11 sec 4.5 -
A bird preening Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 30 sec 4.5 -
A bird resting Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 45 sec 4.5 -
A bird shaking its plumage Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 18 sec 4.3 -
A bird seen from the back Gressholmen Island, Oslo Fjord, Oslo & Akershus, Norway (ssp falcinellus)
Eric Roualet 4 June 2006 2 years ago 29 sec 4.2
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Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus) Gujarat, India
deomurari 20 November 2008 14 weeks ago 3.5 -
adult (?) winter Salalah, Dhofar, Oman
Hervé MICHEL 1 January 2009 15 weeks ago 3
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