Snipes, Sandpipers and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) - HBW 3, p. 511
French: Chevalier cul-blanc
German: Waldwasserläufer
Spanish: Andarríos Grande
Taxonomy: Tringa Ocrophus [sic] Linnaeus, 1758, Sweden.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Scandinavia and E Europe through C Asia to E Siberia; isolated population in Kyrgyzstan and NW Xinjiang. Winters in Mediterannean and tropical Africa, and from Turkey through Middle East and Indian Subcontinent to S Japan, E China, Philippines and N Borneo; small wintering populations in W & WC Europe, and in sheltered valleys of Tien Shan zone.
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Andarríos grandes comen en una charca. Green Sandpipers feed in a pond. Locality Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Luis Miguel Ruiz Gordón 28 weeks ago 30 sec 4.7 -
Three birds resting, one of them preening. Locality Tauste, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain (Monotypic species)
Jesús Laborda 2 April 2010 3 years ago 37 sec 4.5 -
A bird feeding on the edge of a pond. Locality Khara Kharra Tanks, Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 February 2011 1 year ago 22 sec 4.4 -
An individual bathing. Locality Tauste, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain (Monotypic species)
Jesús Laborda 12 September 2010 2 years ago 41 sec 4.4 -
A bird calling. Locality Tauste, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain (Monotypic species)
Jesús Laborda 2 April 2010 3 years ago 23 sec 4.4 -
An individual bathing and splashing. Locality Tauste, Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain (Monotypic species)
Jesús Laborda 12 September 2010 2 years ago 57 sec 4.3
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A wintering bird
Locality Nechisar National Park, Ethiopia
Marco Valentini 7 January 2012 18 weeks ago 4.3 -
Standing on a stone.
Locality Novosibirsk Oblast, Western Russia, Russia
Sergey Pisarevsky 20 May 2012 32 weeks ago 4.2 -
Sandpiper warming in the sun ,dozing at lake side.
Locality Mysore, Mysore District, Karnataka, India
Ragoorao 7 January 2010 2 years ago 4.2 -
in a pond
Locality Torrile Nature Reserve, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy
Cristiano Crolle 9 September 2012 35 weeks ago 4 -
Resting
Locality Bhavnagar District, Gujarat, India
Shantilal Varu 3 March 2013 9 weeks ago 3.8 -
An adult, in the marsh.
Locality Llobregat Delta, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (Monotypic species)
Carmelo López 7 January 2012 1 year ago 3.7
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Calls and alarm calls in flight Locality Woking, Surrey, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 10 November 2005 3 years ago 4 -
Alarm calls. Locality Sweden
AnteStrand 22 June 2010 2 years ago 3 -
Calls while flying away Locality Jaipur District, Rajasthan, India
RAM GOPAL SONI 1 March 2005 3 years ago 3 -
Typical calls in flight Locality Surrey, England, Great Britain
Stuart Fisher 14 November 2005 4 years ago 3
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