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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris acuminata

Class
Bird
Rarity
Rare
Observations
3,401
Most observed in
🇦🇺 Australia
Conservation
Vulnerable

Description

The sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) is a small-medium migratory wader or shorebird, found mostly in Siberia during the summer breeding period (June to August) and Australia for wintering (September to March).

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Sharp-tailed sandpiper”.

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