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Dunlin / Calidris alpina

Dunlin bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBlack-breast, black-breast dunlin, Purre, Red-backed Sandpiper
Old latin name for birdErolia alpina, Pelidna alpina, Tringa alpina, Ereunetes alpina
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilySandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae
GenusCalidris
Breeding regionEurasia, North America
Breeding subregionlow (locally high) Arctic to temperate wet tundra of Holarctic; sw to ne Greenland, Iceland, Faroe Is., n British Is., Scandinavia, Baltic states e through n Russia including Novaya Zemlya (n of nw Siberia) and New Siberian Is. (n of ec Russia), through Chukotskiy Pen., w Kamchatka, n Kurile and n Sakhalin is. (e Russia); Aleutian Is., w, n Alaska, nw Canada, nc Canada n and w of Hudson Bay
Non breeding regions NA, AF, s PAL : coastal and inland wetlands from temperate to tropical zones n of Equator: British Is., w Europe, Mediterranean, n, nc Africa, Middle East, n Indian subcontinent to n Vietnam and e China, Taiwan, Korean Pen. and Japan (except n); sw Canada and New England to wc Mexico and Yucatan Pen.

Dunlin bird sounds *

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    Call, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
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    Call, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
  • 4.
    Alarm call, call, © Hal Mitchell
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Norway
  • 6.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, © julien Rochefort
    France
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    United States
  • 9.
    Flight call, song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Broad-billed Sandpiper
Great Knot
Curlew Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Long-toed Stint
Western Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Ruff
All related species (23)

Where to see Dunlin

Dunlin subspecies (10)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Calidris alpina actitesn Sakhalin (se Russia)e AsiaNo
Calidris alpina alpinan Scandinavia to nw Siberiaw Europe, Mediterranean and Africa to IndiaNo
Calidris alpina arcticane Greenlandnw AfricaNo
Calidris alpina arcticolanw Alaska to nw Canadae China, Korean Pen. and JapanNo
Calidris alpina centralisnc to ne Siberiae Mediterranean to s AsiaNo
Calidris alpina hudsoniac Canadase USANo
Calidris alpina kistchinskiSea of Okhotsk to Kamchatka and Kuril Is. (e Russia)e AsiaNo
Calidris alpina pacificaw, s Alaskaw USA and w MexicoNo
Calidris alpina sakhalinane Russia to Chukotskiy Pen.e China, Korean Pen., Japan and TaiwanNo
Calidris alpina schinziise Greenland, Iceland, s British Is. to s Scandinavia and Baltic statessw Europe and nw, w AfricaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаЧмыр
AfrikaansBontstrandloper
AlbanianGjelëza gushëzezë
Arabicالطيطوى الداكنة رهيز, دريجة ألبية, الطيطوى الداكنة
Armenian[Sevakhatsik Kttsar ], Սևախածի Ավազակտցար, Սևախածիկ Կտցար
Azerbaijaniqaradöş qumluqca, qaradöş cüllüt, Qaradöş qumluq cüllütü
Bashkirҡаратүш сәпсәү
BasqueTerrit variant, Txirri arrunta, Txirri arrunt
BelarusianВялiкi кiркун, Кіркун вялікі, Вялікі кіркун
Bengaliডানলিন, ডানচরন
BretonSourouc'han, Sourouc'han boutin, Ar sourouc'han boutin
BulgarianТъмногръд брегобегач
CatalanTerrit bec-llarg, territ variant, Corriol variant
Chinese黑腹濱鷸, 滨鹬, [bin-yu], 黑腹滨鹬, 濱鷸, [hei-fu bin-yu]
Chinese (Traditional)濱鷸, 黑腹濱鷸
Chuvashхура пĕсехеллĕ çыран кайăкĕ
CornishKyogh mor
Croatianžalar cirikavac
Czechjespák obecný
DanishAlmindelig Ryle
DutchBonte stranloper, Bonte Strandloper
Esperantobunta kalidro, nigraventra kalidro
EstonianRisla, soorüdi e. soorisla, soorüdi (soorisla), soorüdi, rüdi
FaroeseFjalllingur, Fjallmurra, Grælingur
Finnishsuosirri
FrenchBécasseau variable, Bécasseau à dos roux
FrisianSúdlike bûnte gril, Bûnte gril
GalicianPilro común, Territ variant
Georgianშავჩიჩახვა მექვიშია, შავმუცელა მექვიშია
GermanAlpenstrandlaeufer, Alpenstrandlaufer, Alpenstrandläufer
GreekΛασπoσκαλίδρα, Λασποσκαλίδρα, Λασπονεραλλίδι
GuaraniChululu'i
Hebrewחופית אלפינית
Hungarianhavasi partfutó
IcelandicLóuþræll
InuktitutSaarfaarsuk, Aiviukak
IrishBreacóg
ItalianPiovanello pancianera
Japaneseハマシギ
Kazakhқаратамақ шіл, қаратөс құмдауық, Қаратєс құмдаыық, қара жемсау
Korean민물도요
LatvianŠinca šņibītis, parastais šņibītis
LithuanianJuodkrūtis bėgikas, Juodakrutis begikas, juodakrūtis bėgikas
LuxembourgishAlpesandleefer
MacedonianСеверен песочен (Обичен) свиркач, обичен свиркач
MalayKedidi Dunlin, Burung Kedidi Dunlin
Malayalamഡൺലിൻ, ഡണ്‍ലിൻ
MalteseBeggazzina tat-Tiżż, Pispisella tad-Dabra, bekkaċċina tat-tiżż
ManxBreck ny Traie, Breckag hraie
Marathiकरडा टिलवा
Mongolianгурвалж элсэг, Хар элсэг, гурвалж усан цууцаль
Nepaliठूलो जलरड्ढ
Northern SamiČáhppesčoavji, Jeaggecovzoš
Norwegianmyrsnipe, Myrsnipe
Norwegian NynorskMyrsnipe
Persianتلیلۀ شکم‌سیاه, تلیله شکم‌ سیاه, تلیله شکم‌سیاه
Polishbiegus zmienny
Portuguesepilrito-de-peito-preto, pilrito-comum, Pilrito-comum, pilrito comum
RomanianFugaci de țărm, Fugaci de ţărm
RomanshRivarel alpin
RussianЧернозобик, Чернозобик (балтийский подвид), Chernozobik
SerbianСнежни жалар, obični blatarić, Прудник цирикавац, Snežni žalar, prudnik cirikavac, obicni blataric, Crnotrba sprutka
SlovakPobrežník obyčajný, pobrežník čiernozobý
Slovenianspremenljivi prodnik
SpanishDunlin, Correlimos pechinegro, Correlimos Comun, Playero Espalda Colorada, Playerito errante, Playero Dorsirrojo, playero dorso-rojo, Playero Dorso Rojo, Playerito vientre negro, Playero Buchinegro, Correlimos común
Swedishkärrsnäppa
Thaiนกชายเลนท้องดำ
TurkishGüney Kumkuşu, Қаратөс құмдауық, Kara-karınlı Kumkuşu, Kara Karınlı Kumkuşu, Karakarınlı kumkuşu, kara karynly kumkuşu
Turkmengara petekelije çuluk
UkrainianЧорногрудий побережник, Побережник чорногрудий , побережник чорногрудий, Чернозобик
Uzbekқоратомоқ мошак
VietnameseDẽ trán trắng, Rẽ trán trắng, Chim Rẽ trán trắng
WelshPibydd y mawn, Llwyd y tywod, Llygad yr ych, Pibydd rhuddgoch