Definition of Calidris arenaria. Meaning of Calidris arenaria. Synonyms of Calidris arenaria

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Definition of Calidris arenaria

Calidris arenaria
Sanderling San"der*ling, n. [Sand + -ling. So called because it obtains its food by searching the moist sands of the seashore.] (Zo["o]l.) A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria) very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover.

Meaning of Calidris arenaria from wikipedia

- Great knot, Calidris tenuirostris Red knot, Calidris canutus Surfbird, Calidris virgata Ruff, Calidris pugnax Broad-billed sandpiper, Calidris falcinellus...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calidris ruficollis. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris ruficollis. Selected red-necked stint images...
- The spoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) is a small wader which breeds on the coasts of the Bering Sea and winters in Southeast Asia. This species...
- The great knot (Calidris tenuirostris) is a small wader. It is the largest species of the genus Calidris. They are a migratory bird which breeds in Siberia...
- Pedionomus Rostratulidae Nycticryphes Rostratula Scolopacidae Actitis Arenaria Bartramia Calidris Coenocorypha †Elorius Gallinago Limnocryptes Limnodromus Limosa...
- Ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres LC Black turnstone, Arenaria melanocephala LC Great knot, Calidris tenuirostris (A) EN Red knot, Calidris canutus LC Surfbird...
- closest relatives are the broad-billed sandpiper, Calidris falcinellus, and the sharp-tailed sandpiper, Calidris a****inata. It has no recognised subspecies or...
- Turnstones are two bird species that constitute the genus Arenaria in the family Scolopacidae. They are closely related to calidrid sandpipers and might...
- Turnstone, Arenaria interpres Great knot, Calidris tenuirostris (A) Knot, Calidris canutus Ruff, Calidris pugnax Broad-billed sandpiper, Calidris falcinellus...
- The surfbird (Calidris virgata) is a small stocky wader in the family Scolopacidae. It was once considered to be allied to the turnstones, and placed in...