Species profile
red-necked stint
Calidris ruficollis
Quick answer
Breeds Siberia and Alaska; disperses to s Asia and Australasia
- Scientific name
- Calidris ruficollis
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Genus
- Calidris
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
Recording red-necked stint in your journal
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