• Synonyms Ruddy Plover
  • Old latin name for bird Tringa alba, Crocethia alba, Ereunetes albus, Trynga alba, Calidris leucophaea, Calidris arenaria

Sanderlingbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, flight call, © Lionel FREDERIC
    France
  • 2.
    Call, © Martin Sutherland
    United Kingdom
  • 3.
    Call, © Karri Kuitunen
    Spain
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Jarek Matusiak
    Poland
  • 5.
    Flight call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 6.
    Alarm call, call, © Aku Kalliomäki
    Norway
  • 7.
    Feeding calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Sanderling

  • 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 Isles 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

Sanderling subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Calidris alba albaEllesmere 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 PolynesiaNo
Calidris alba rubidaLena Delta and New Siberian Is. (nc Siberia), Alaskan North Slope (rare), Canadian Arctic islands from Banks s to Southamptone Asia, coastal North to South AmericaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansDrietoonstrandloper
AlbanianGjelëza me tri gishta, Gjelëza tregishtake
Arabicدريجة بيضاء, المدروان, المدروان رهيز
ArmenianՃերմակ Ավազակտցար
Azerbaijaniqumluq cüllütü, Üçbarmaq qumluq cüllütü, üçbarmaq qumluqca, Adi qumluq cüllütü
BasqueTxirri zuria, Territ tresdits, Txirri zuri
BelarusianПясчанка
Bengaliস্যান্ডার্লিং, ঳যাোচরিিং
BretonAr sourouc'han gwenn, Sourouc'han gwenn
BulgarianТрипръст брегобегач
Catalanterrit de tres dits, Territ gros, Corriol tres-dits, Territ tresdits
Chinese三趾鹬, [san-zhi bin-yu], 三趾滨鹬, [san-zhi yu], 三趾濱鷸
Chinese (Traditional)三趾濱鷸, 三趾鷸
Chuvashхăйăр кайăкĕ
CornishPyber treth
CroatianTroprsti žalar, bijeli žalar
Czechjespák písečný, Jespák písecný, jespák píseèný
DanishSandløber
DutchDrieteenstrandloper, Drieteen strandloper
Esperantosabla kalidro, sablokalidro
Estonianleeterüdi (leeterisla), leeterüdi e. leeterisla, Leeterisla, leeterüdi
FaroeseSandgrælingur
Finnishpulmussirri
FrenchBécasseau sanderling, Sanderling
FrisianModdersnip
GalicianTerrit tresdits, Pilro tridáctilo
Georgianმექვიშია-კოკორინა, ქვიშაქექია
GermanSanderling
GreekΑσπρονεραλλίδι, Λευκοσκαλίδρα, Λευκoσκαλίδρα
GuaraniChululu'i
Hebrewחופית לבנה
Hungarianfenyérfutó
IcelandicSanderla
IndonesianBurung Kedidi Putih, Kedidi putih
InuktitutSiorarsiooq
IrishLaidhrín geal, Luathrán
ItalianPiovanello tridattilo
Japaneseミユビシギ
Kazakhсаршұнақ, Құмқұс
Korean세가락도요
Latviangaišais šņibītis, Smiltšņibītis
LithuanianSmiltinukas, paprastasis smiltinukas
LuxembourgishSanderleng , Sanderléng
MacedonianБел свиркач, бел свиркач, Тропски жалар
MalayBurung Kedidi Kapak, Burung Kedidi Kepak Jalur Puteh, Burung Kedidi Pesisir, Kedidi Kapak
Malayalamതിരക്കാട
MaltesePispisella Bajda
ManxLeayrane glass, Coar gheinnee
Mongolianдорнодын усан цууцаль, шар түрүүт элсэг, Гурвалж элсэг, шартүрүүт элсэг468
Nepaliश्वेत जलरड्ढ
Northern SamiVilgesviroš
Norwegiansandløper, Polarløper, Strandløper
Norwegian NynorskSandløpar
Persianتلیله سفید, تلیلۀ سفید
Polishpiaskowiec
PortugueseMaçarico-branco / Pilrito-das-praias, vedeta-da-praia, Macarinco-branco, Pilrito-d'areia, sanderlingo, Macarinco branco, batuíra-de-areia, maçarico-branco, Pilrito-sanderlingo, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, pilrito d'areia, pilrito-das-praias
RomanianNisipar
RomanshRivarel sabluner
RussianPeschanka, Песчанка
Samoantuli
Serbianžalar, Beli žalar, Beli prudnik, Prudnik, žalar (prudnik), Бели жалар, Bela sprutka, Бели прудник
Slovakpobrežník belavý
Slovenianbeli prodnik, pešcenec, peščenec
SpanishPlayerito Blanquito, Correlimos Arenero, Chorlito blanco, Alzacolita arenera, Correlimos tridáctilo, Playero Gordo, Playero Blanco, Playerito blanco, Zarapico Blanco, Correlimos Blanco, Playero arenero, Correlimos Tridactilo, Correlimos grande
SwahiliChokowe Tumbo-jeupe
Swedishsandlöpare
Thaiนกคอสั้นตีนไว
TurkishAk Kumkuşu, Құмқұс, Beyaz çakıl Kuşu
Turkmençage çulugy
Ukrainianпобережник білий, Білий побережник
VietnameseChim Rẽ trán trắng, Dẽ cổ xám, Chim Rẽ cổ xám, Rẽ cổ xám
WelshPibydd y traeth, Pibydd y tywod, Llwyd y tywod, Hutan lwyd