Archive for the ‘Scolopacidae’ Category

• Turnstone

  Nov 19 | Sandpipers+, Turnstones | Little Stint | 17 Views | with Comments Off on Turnstone

  Turnstone – Arenaria interpres – also on this site called – Ruddy turnstone &#...

• Greenshank

  Nov 19 | Greenshanks, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 16 Views | with Comments Off on Greenshank

  Greenshank – Tringa nebularia – also on this site called – Common greenshank &#...

• Snipe

  Nov 19 | Sandpipers+, Snipes | Little Stint | 17 Views | with Comments Off on Snipe

  Snipe – Gallinago gallinago – also on this site called – Common snipe &#...

• Baird’s sandpiper

  Oct 10 | Sandpipers, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 77 Views | with Comments Off on Baird’s sandpiper

  Baird’s sandpiper – Calidris bairdii – is a New World Vagrant that has been recorded in Cyprus and further information can be found on the – Vagrants Card &#...

• Little curlew

  Oct 9 | Curlews, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 80 Views | with Comments Off on Little curlew

  Little curlew – Numenius minutus – is a small migratory Asian curlew, of Type – wader, Family Scolopacidae and Order Charadriiformes. It breeds in E Siberia and Winters in Australasia. The AWB Region lies...

• Eurasian whimbrel

  Sep 17 | Sandpipers+, Whimbrels | Little Stint | 95 Views | with Comments Off on Eurasian whimbrel

  Eurasian whimbrel – Numenius phaeopus – also on this site called – Whimbrel &#...

• Solitary snipe

  Apr 26 | Sandpipers+, Snipes | Little Stint | 256 Views | with Comments Off on Solitary snipe

  Solitary snipe – Gallinago solitaria – is a small resident/migratory Asian shorebird of Type – wader, Family Scolopacidae and Order Charadriiformes. it is found as resident from central Asia to Kamchatka, there...

• Far Eastern curlew

  Mar 29 | Curlews, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 211 Views | with Comments Off on Far Eastern curlew

  Far Eastern curlew – Numenius madagascariensis – is a large migratory Asian shorebird of Type – wader, Family Scolopacidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer breeder to NE Asia and winters in the islands...

• Sharp-tailed sandpiper

  Mar 29 | Sandpipers, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 192 Views | with Comments Off on Sharp-tailed sandpiper

  Sharp-tailed sandpiper – Calidris acuminata – is a smallish migratory Asian shorebird of Type – wader, Family Scolopacidae and Order Charadriiformes. It breeds in the Tundra of far NE Siberia and winters in...

• Asian dowitcher

  Mar 29 | Dowitchers, Sandpipers+ | Little Stint | 197 Views | with Comments Off on Asian dowitcher

  Asian dowitcher – Limnodromus semipalmatus – is a medium large migratory Asian shorebird of Type – wader, Family Scolopacidae and Order Charadriiformes. It is a summer breeder from central to E temperate Asia,...