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...
- ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres), Bonaparte's gull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia), common raven (Corvus corax), least sandpiper (Calidris minutilla), American...
- 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...
- The sanderling (Calidris alba) is a small wading bird. The name derives from Old English sand-yrðling, "sand-ploughman". The genus name is from Ancient...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Calidris ruficollis. Wikispecies has information related to Calidris ruficollis. Selected red-necked stint images...
- included but traditionally excluded taxa Xenus Tringa Scolopax Prosobonia Phalaropus Numenius Limosa Limnodromus Calidris Bartramia Arenaria Actitis...
- The red knot or just knot (Calidris canutus) is a medium-sized s****bird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe...
- ruddy turnstones (Arenaria interpres) Common snipe (Gallinago gallinago) Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) Preening male ruff (Calidris pugnax) A distal right...
- turnstone Arenaria interpres Black turnstone Arenaria melanocephala Red knot Calidris canutus (A) Surfbird Calidris virgata (A) Stilt sandpiper Calidris himantopus...