- The
curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a
small wader that
breeds on the
tundra of
Arctic Siberia. It is
strongly migratory,
wintering mainly in...
- waders,
which mainly includes many
species known as
sandpipers, but also
others such as wood****s,
curlews and snipes. Most of
these species eat
small invertebrates...
- to the long-billed
curlew. The
upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) is an odd bird
which is the
closest relative of the
curlews. It is distinguished...
-
enigmatic curlew sandpiper ("C." ferruginea), the type
species of Erolia. In any case, the
genus name Ereunetes—formerly used for the
western sandpiper ("C...
-
Eurasian curlew or
common curlew (Numenius arquata) is a very
large wader in the
family Scolopacidae. It is one of the most
widespread of the
curlews, breeding...
- The
Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis), also
known as
northern curlew, is a
species of
curlew in the
family Scolopacidae. It was one of the most numerous...
- The
Tuamotu sandpiper (Prosobonia parvirostris) is an
endangered member of the
large wader family Scolopacidae, that is
endemic to the
Tuamotu Islands...
- The buff-breasted
sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis) is a
small s****bird. The
species name
subruficollis is from
Latin subrufus, "reddish" (from sub...
- The
common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) is a
small Palearctic wader. This bird and its
American sister species, the
spotted sandpiper (A. macularia)...
- The broad-billed
sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus) is a
small wading bird. The
scientific name is from Latin. The
specific name
falcinellus is from falx...
