Stilt Sandpiper
Red Knot
Great Knot
Purple Sandpiper
Rock Sandpiper
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Least Sandpiper
Long-toed Stint
Red-necked Stint
Little Stint
Dunlin
Curlew Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Sanderling
20-23 cm (8-9") Uncommon. Nests on Tundra, in migration wet short grass areas, muddy shores, winters in South America.
Robin-sized shorebird, larger with a longer neck than similar "peep" sandpipers. Dark brown or gray upperparts; dense fine streaks on breast end abruptly like a bib before pure white belly; yellow or greenish legs; bill slightly longer than head, slighly downcurved.
In flight, uniformly dark wings, brown, striped back.
Song: sharp "brrrrp" or "trrip-trrip".
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