Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
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<birdfyi-bird slug="actitis-macularius"></birdfyi-bird>The Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.1 cm and a weight of 45 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
Spotted Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, North American counterpart of Common Sandpiper with bold round black spots on white underparts in breeding plumage. Breeds along freshwater streams and lakes across North America; winters from southern US to southern South America. Bobs body constantly. Polyandrous breeding system. Long-distance migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 20,1 cm | 7.9 in |
| الوزن | 45,0 g | 1.59 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-24 days. Fledging: 18-21 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| الفصيلة | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Actitis |
| الأنواع | Actitis macularius |
Distribution
Spotted Sandpiper has been recorded in 8 countries.
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Scolopacidae family