Snipes, Sandpipers and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) - HBW 3, p. 520
French: Bécasseau semipalmé
German: Sandstrandläufer
Spanish: Correlimos Semipalmeado
Taxonomy: Tringa pusilla Linnaeus, 1766, Santo Domingo.
Formerly placed in genus Ereunetes with C. mauri. Monotypic.
Distribution: W & N Alaska and N Canada. Winters on Pacific coast from S Mexico to S Peru, and on Atlantic coast from Yucatán and West Indies to C Argentina.
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A bird on a rock, close to a cayman Locality Country Club, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 September 2006 6 years ago 24 sec 4.4 -
A bird foraging on the ice. Locality Barrow, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 June 2012 43 weeks ago 20 sec 4.3 -
A bird feeding next to a road. Locality Barrow, Alaska, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 June 2012 43 weeks ago 22 sec 4.3 -
An individual feeding on the water. Locality George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, British Columbia, Canada (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 17 August 2012 31 weeks ago 23 sec 4.2 -
Two individuals feeding and showing aggressive displays Locality Cape May County, New Jersey, USA (United States) (Monotypic species)
Robert Schaefer 16 May 2006 5 years ago 19 sec 4.1 -
A bird standing on a rock Locality Country Club, Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo State, Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 September 2006 6 years ago 27 sec 4.1
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On kelp
Locality Île aux Basques, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 6 September 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A migrant
Locality Île aux Basques, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 6 September 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A fall migrant
Locality Île aux Basques, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 6 September 2011 1 year ago 4 -
on the rocks
Locality Paracas National Reserve, Ica Department, Peru
oleicfrisbee 1 year ago 3.8 -
Searching for food
Locality Île aux Basques, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 6 September 2011 1 year ago 3.8 -
Four birds on a rock.
Locality Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 4 September 2006 2 years ago 3.8
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Two birds on the ground calling, responding each other. Locality Barrow, Alaska, USA (United States)
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 June 2012 43 weeks ago 4.5 -
Song of two males. Locality Barrow, Alaska, USA (United States)
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 3 June 2012 43 weeks ago 3.5 -
Several calls made while foraging Locality Philipsburg, St Maarten, Saint Martin, Netherlands Antilles
(Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 8 August 2004 3 years ago 1.5
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