The family Scolopacidae – sandpipers+ or Scolopacidae – sandpipers and allies is a large diverse family of small/medium sized Waders of the Order Charadriiformes.
Scolopacidae - sandpipers+ contains the following sub-families...
Curlews
Dowitchers
Dunlins
Godwits
Greenshanks
Knots
Phalaropes
Redshanks
Ruffs
Sanderlings
Sandpipers
Snipes
Stints
Turnstones
Whimbrels
Woodcocks
Yellowlegs