Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) - HBW 3, p. 512
French: Chevalier solitaire
German: Einsamer Wasserläufer
Spanish: Andarríos Solitario
Taxonomy: Tringa solitaria Wilson, 1813, Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania.
Formerly considered conspecific with T. ochropus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- cinnamomea (Brewster, 1890) - C & S Alaska through W Northwest Territories and N British Columbia to NE Manitoba; winters from N South America S to C Argentina.
- solitaria Wilson, 1813 - E British Columbia through SC Canada to Quebec and Labrador; winters from Central America and West Indies to South America S to Argentina, and occasionally in S USA.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A juvenile bird foraging in a fresh water lagoon and becoming nervous over an alarm call of another bird Locality Ventura County, California, USA (United States) (ssp cinnamomea)
Don DesJardin 31 March 2001 4 years ago 21 sec 4.7 -
Foraging solitary sandpiper in Maine. © 2010 Garth McElroy Locality Maine, USA (United States)
wildbirdvideos 18 July 2010 28 weeks ago 34 sec 4.6 -
A juvenile bird feeding in a fresh water lagoon Locality Ventura County, California, USA (United States) (ssp cinnamomea)
Don DesJardin 31 March 2001 4 years ago 19 sec 4.5 -
A bird feeding in muddy water Locality Huntley Meadows Park, Virginia, USA (United States) (ssp solitaria )
Josep del Hoyo 5 May 2006 4 years ago 38 sec 4.5 -
A juvenile feeding in the water Locality Ventura County, California, USA (United States) (ssp cinnamomea)
Don DesJardin 31 July 2004 4 years ago 17 sec 4.4 -
A juvenile in the water, stretching the wings Locality California, USA (United States) (ssp cinnamomea)
Don DesJardin 31 July 2004 4 years ago 19 sec 4.4
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In a pond
Locality Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 25 May 2011 37 weeks ago 3.9 -
It was a group of 12 Solitary sandpipers eating together with almost 40 Least Sandpipers.
Locality Hacienda La Zuliana, Campo Boscán, Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela
kperezleon 23 February 2009 2 years ago 3.8 -
Looking the photograph
Locality Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Guy Poisson 18 May 2009 1 year ago 3.5 -
Individual with Lesser Yellowlegs.
Locality West Perth Wetlands, Mitchell, Ontario, Canada
Miriam Bauman 18 September 2011 20 weeks ago 3.2 -
non breeding adult.
Locality Orange Valley, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
nigel lallsingh 19 January 2008 31 weeks ago 3 -
by a pond
Locality Puerto López, Meta Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 19 March 2011 46 weeks ago 3
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calls is flight. Locality Morada Nova, Ceará State, Brazil
(ssp solitaria)
Ciro Albano 27 March 2008 2 years ago 0
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