Sanderling / Calidris alba
Sanderling bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Ruddy Plover |
Old latin name for bird | Ereunetes albus, Crocethia alba, Trynga alba, Tringa alba, Calidris arenaria, Calidris leucophaea |
Order | Shorebirds / Charadriiformes |
Family | Sandpipers, Snipes / Scolopacidae |
Genus | Calidris |
Breeding region | Eurasia, North America |
Breeding subregion | high Arctic tundra wetlands of Holarctic; nw, se Greenland, Svalbard (n of Norway), n Taymyr Pen. and Severnaya Zemlya (to n), Lena Delta and New Siberian Is. (nc Siberia), Alaskan North Slope (rare), Canadian Arctic islands from Banks to Ellesmere and s to Southampton |
Non breeding region | Worldwide : sandy coastal beaches from temperate to tropical zone: British Is. and Macaronesia (nw of n Africa) through Africa, Malagasy region, Middle East, s, se Asia through Indonesian Arch. to Australia, Melanesia, Philippines and s, c Japan (but rare New Guinea and New Zealand); sw, se Canada and Caribbean s to Tierra del Fuego and including remote islands through e Polynesia |
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Where to see Sanderling
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- French Southern Territories
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine, State of
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Pitcairn
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Réunion
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Åland Islands
Sanderling subspecies (2)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Calidris alba alba | Ellesmere I. (ne Canada), n, e Greenland, Svalbard (n of Norway), Severnaya Zemlya (n of nc Russia) and n Taymyr Pen. (nc Russia) | w Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and Polynesia | No |
Calidris alba rubida | Lena Delta and New Siberian Is. (nc Siberia), Alaskan North Slope (rare), Canadian Arctic islands from Banks s to Southhampton | e Asia, coastal North to South America | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Drietoonstrandloper |
Albanian | Gjelëza me tri gishta, Gjelëza tregishtake |
Arabic | المدروان, دريجة بيضاء, المدروان رهيز |
Armenian | Ճերմակ Ավազակտցար |
Azerbaijani | üçbarmaq qumluqca, qumluq cüllütü, Üçbarmaq qumluq cüllütü, Adi qumluq cüllütü |
Basque | Territ tresdits, Txirri zuri, Txirri zuria |
Belarusian | Пясчанка |
Bengali | যাোচরিিং , স্যান্ডার্লিং |
Breton | Ar sourouc'han gwenn, Sourouc'han gwenn |
Bulgarian | Трипръст брегобегач |
Catalan | Territ gros, territ de tres dits, Territ tresdits, Corriol tres-dits |
Chinese | 三趾濱鷸, [san-zhi yu], [san-zhi bin-yu], 三趾鹬, 三趾滨鹬 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 三趾濱鷸, 三趾鷸 |
Chuvash | хăйăр кайăкĕ |
Cornish | Pyber treth |
Croatian | Troprsti žalar, bijeli žalar |
Czech | Jespák písecný, jespák písečný, jespák píseèný |
Danish | Sandløber |
Dutch | Drieteen strandloper, Drieteenstrandloper |
Esperanto | sablokalidro, sabla kalidro |
Estonian | leeterüdi e. leeterisla, Leeterisla, leeterüdi, leeterüdi (leeterisla) |
Faroese | Sandgrælingur |
Finnish | pulmussirri |
French | Bécasseau sanderling, Sanderling |
Frisian | Moddersnip |
Galician | Territ tresdits, Pilro tridáctilo |
Georgian | მექვიშია-კოკორინა, ქვიშაქექია |
German | Sanderling |
Greek | Λευκοσκαλίδρα, Ασπρονεραλλίδι, Λευκoσκαλίδρα |
Guarani | Chululu'i |
Hebrew | חופית לבנה |
Hungarian | fenyérfutó |
Icelandic | Sanderla |
Indonesian | Burung Kedidi Putih, Kedidi putih |
Inuktitut | Siorarsiooq |
Irish | Luathrán, Laidhrín geal |
Italian | Piovanello tridattilo |
Japanese | ミユビシギ |
Kazakh | саршұнақ, Құмқұс |
Korean | 세가락도요 |
Latvian | Smiltšņibītis, gaišais šņibītis |
Lithuanian | Smiltinukas, paprastasis smiltinukas |
Luxembourgish | Sanderleng , Sanderléng |
Macedonian | Бел свиркач, бел свиркач, Тропски жалар |
Malay | Burung Kedidi Kapak, Burung Kedidi Pesisir, Kedidi Kapak, Burung Kedidi Kepak Jalur Puteh |
Malayalam | തിരക്കാട |
Maltese | Pispisella Bajda |
Manx | Leayrane glass, Coar gheinnee |
Mongolian | шар түрүүт элсэг, дорнодын усан цууцаль, Гурвалж элсэг, шартүрүүт элсэг468 |
Nepali | श्वेत जलरड्ढ |
Northern Sami | Vilgesviroš |
Norwegian | sandløper, Sandløper, Polarløper, Strandløper |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Sandløpar |
Persian | تلیله سفید, تلیلۀ سفید |
Polish | piaskowiec |
Portuguese | Pilrito-d'areia, sanderlingo, Macarinco branco, batuíra-de-areia, maçarico-branco, Pilrito-sanderlingo, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, pilrito d'areia, maçarico-branco / pilrito-das-praias, pilrito-das-praias, vedeta-da-praia, Macarinco-branco |
Romanian | Nisipar |
Romansh | Rivarel sabluner |
Russian | Песчанка, Peschanka |
Samoan | tuli |
Serbian | žalar, Beli prudnik, Бели жалар, Bela sprutka, Beli žalar, Prudnik, žalar (prudnik), Бели прудник |
Slovak | pobrežník belavý |
Slovenian | peščenec, beli prodnik, pešcenec |
Spanish | Zarapico Blanco, Correlimos grande, Correlimos Tridactilo, Playero arenero, Correlimos Blanco, Correlimos Arenero, Chorlito blanco, Alzacolita arenera, Playero Gordo, Playero Blanco, Playerito Blanquito, Correlimos tridáctilo, Playerito blanco |
Swahili | Chokowe Tumbo-jeupe |
Swedish | sandlöpare |
Thai | นกคอสั้นตีนไว |
Turkish | Құмқұс, Beyaz çakıl Kuşu, Ak Kumkuşu |
Turkmen | çage çulugy |
Ukrainian | Білий побережник, побережник білий |
Vietnamese | Chim Rẽ trán trắng, Rẽ cổ xám, Chim Rẽ cổ xám, Dẽ cổ xám |
Welsh | Llwyd y tywod, Pibydd y tywod, Hutan lwyd, Pibydd y traeth |