Species profile

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Quick answer

MUSEUM MATERIAL. — MCCI 3393; MGPT-MPOC 318.

Scientific name
Actitis hypoleucos
Family
Scolopacidae
Order
Charadriiformes
Genus
Actitis
Conservation status
Regionally Extinct

Recording Common Sandpiper in your journal

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