And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. (1 Kings 4:29 KJV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – CHARADRIIFORMES, Family – Scolopacidae – Sandpipers, Snipes
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (21), Species (96), Subspecies
Scolopax
Eurasian Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
Amami Woodcock (Scolopax mira)
Javan Woodcock (Scolopax saturata)
New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii)
Bukidnon Woodcock (Scolopax bukidnonensis)
Sulawesi Woodcock (Scolopax celebensis)
____ (Scolopax celebensis heinrichi)
____ (Scolopax celebensis celebensis)
Moluccan Woodcock (Scolopax rochussenii)
American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) ©USFWS
Coenocorypha
Chatham Snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla)
North Island Snipe (Coenocorypha barrierensis †)
South Island Snipe (Coenocorypha iredalei †)
Snares Snipe (Coenocorypha huegeli)
Subantarctic Snipe (Coenocorypha aucklandica)
____ (Coenocorypha aucklandica meinertzhagenae)
____ (Coenocorypha aucklandica aucklandica)
____ (Coenocorypha aucklandica perseverance)
Lymnocryptes
Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus)
Gallinago
Solitary Snipe (Gallinago solitaria)
____ (Gallinago solitaria solitaria)
____ (Gallinago solitaria japonica)
Latham’s Snipe (Gallinago hardwickii)
Wood Snipe (Gallinago nemoricola)
Pin-tailed Snipe (Gallinago stenura)
Swinhoe’s Snipe (Gallinago megala) by Ian
African Snipe (Gallinago nigripennis)
____ (Gallinago nigripennis aequatorialis)
____ (Gallinago nigripennis angolensis)
____ (Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis)
Madagascar Snipe (Gallinago macrodactyla)
Great Snipe (Gallinago media)
Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Gallinago gallinago faeroeensis)
____ (Gallinago gallinago gallinago)
Wilson’s Snipe (Gallinago delicata) by Lee – Photo by Dan – at Circle B
South American Snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae)
____ (Gallinago paraguaiae paraguaiae)
____ (Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica) by Daves BirdingPix
Puna Snipe (Gallinago andina)
Noble Snipe (Gallinago nobilis)
Giant Snipe (Gallinago undulata)
____ (Gallinago undulata undulata)
____ (Gallinago undulata gigantea)
Fuegian Snipe (Gallinago stricklandii)
Andean Snipe (Gallinago jamesoni)
Imperial Snipe (Gallinago imperialis)
Limnodromus
Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) by Ray
____ (Limnodromus griseus caurinus)
____ (Limnodromus griseus hendersoni)
____ (Limnodromus griseus griseus)
Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) by Daves BirdingPix
Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) by Ian
Limosa
Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) by Ian
____ (Limosa limosa islandica)
____ (Limosa limosa limosa)
____ (Limosa limosa melanuroides)
Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica) by Daves BirdingPix
Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
____ (Limosa lapponica lapponica)
____ (Limosa lapponica taymyrensis)
____ (Limosa lapponica menzbieri)
____ (Limosa lapponica baueri)
Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) by Daves BirdingPix
____ (Limosa fedoa beringiae)
____ (Limosa fedoa fedoa)
Numenius
Little Curlew (Numenius minutus) by Ian
Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) ©USFWS
Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) by S Slayton
____ (Numenius phaeopus islandicus)
____ (Numenius phaeopus phaeopus)
____ (Numenius phaeopus alboaxillaris)
____ (Numenius phaeopus rogachevae)
____ (Numenius phaeopus variegatus)
____ (Numenius phaeopus rufiventris)
____ (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus)
Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) ©USFWS
Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris)
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Numenius arquata arquata)
____ (Numenius arquata orientalis)
____ (Numenius arquata suschkini)
Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) by Daves BirdingPix
____ (Numenius americanus parvus)
____ (Numenius americanus americanus)
Bartramia
Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) by Ray
Tringa
Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus) by Nikhil Devasar
Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Tringa totanus robusta)
____ (Tringa totanus totanus)
____ (Tringa totanus ussuriensis)
____ (Tringa totanus terrignotae)
____ (Tringa totanus craggi)
____ (Tringa totanus eurhina)
Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) by W Kwong
Common Greenshank (Tringa nebularia) by Nikhil Devasar
Nordmann’s Greenshank (Tringa guttifer)
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) by Quy Tran
Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) by Robert Scanlon
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) by Nikhil Devasar
Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)
____ (Tringa solitaria cinnamomea)
____ (Tringa solitaria solitaria)
Wood Sandpiper (Tringa glareola) by Nikhil Devasar
Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes)
Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana) by Daves BirdingPix
Willet (Tringa semipalmata) by Quy Tran
____ (Tringa semipalmata inornata)
____ (Tringa semipalmata semipalmata)
Xenus
Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus) by Nikhil Devasar
Actitis
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) by W Kwong
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius)
Aechmorhynchus
Tuamotu Sandpiper (Aechmorhynchus parvirostris)
Kiritimati Sandpiper (Aechmorhynchus cancellatus †)
Prosobonia
Tahiti Sandpiper (Prosobonia leucoptera †)
Moorea Sandpiper (Prosobonia ellisi †)
Arenaria
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) by J Fenton
____ (Arenaria interpres interpres)
____ (Arenaria interpres morinella)
Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) by Daves BirdingPix
Aphriza
Surfbird (Aphriza virgata) by Daves BirdingPix
Calidris
Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
____ (Calidris canutus canutus)
____ (Calidris canutus piersmai)
____ (Calidris canutus rogersi)
____ (Calidris canutus roselaari)
____ (Calidris canutus rufa)
____ (Calidris canutus islandica)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)
____ (Calidris alba alba)
____ (Calidris alba rubida)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla)
Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) by Quy Tran
Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis)
Little Stint (Calidris minuta)
Temminck’s Stint (Calidris temminckii) by Nikhil Devasar
Long-toed Stint (Calidris subminuta)
Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) by J Fenton
White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) by Daves BirdingPix
Baird’s Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) by Daves BirdingPix
Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) by J Fenton
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)
Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) by Nikhil Devasar
Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) by J Fenton
____ (Calidris maritima belcheri)
____ (Calidris maritima maritima)
____ (Calidris maritima littoralis)
Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis) by Ian
____ (Calidris ptilocnemis tschuktschorum)
____ (Calidris ptilocnemis ptilocnemis)
____ (Calidris ptilocnemis couesi)
____ (Calidris ptilocnemis quarta)
Dunlin (Calidris alpina) by J Fenton
____ (Calidris alpina arctica)
____ (Calidris alpina schinzii)
____ (Calidris alpina alpina)
____ (Calidris alpina centralis)
____ (Calidris alpina sakhalina)
____ (Calidris alpina kistchinski)
____ (Calidris alpina actites)
____ (Calidris alpina arcticola)
____ (Calidris alpina pacifica)
____ (Calidris alpina hudsonia)
Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) by S Slayton
Eurynorhynchus
Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus)
Limicola
Broad-billed Sandpiper (Limicola falcinellus)
____ (Limicola falcinellus falcinellus)
____ (Limicola falcinellus sibirica)
Tryngites
Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) by Robert Scanlon
Philomachus
Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) by Nikhil Devasar
Phalaropus
Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) by J Fenton
Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) by Ian
Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
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Photographers or Videographers used on this page from our sidebar, Photography, are:
Dan’s Pix (Dan)
Dave’s BirdingPix
Ian Montgomery’s Birdway
Jim Fenton
Nikhil Devasar’s Gallery
Nikhil Devasar’s Gallery-II
Quy Tran Galleries
Ray’s Wildlife Photography
Robert Scanlon’s Gallery
SSlayton – Fotobirder at Smugmug
William Kwong’s Galleries
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