Purple Sandpiper - Calidris maritima

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Purple Sandpiperadult breeding

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  • adult
  • breeding
  • Correlimos oscuro
  • pilrito-escuro
  • Meerstrandläufer
  • Calidris maritima
  • Charadriiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Purple Sandpiper

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : frle17009
Author :
Bienvenue chez Fred
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2005 Jun
Country : Svalbard and Jan Mayen (sv)
Region : Svalbard
Place : Tempelfjorden Tempelfjorden
Lat. : 78° 39' 0'' North
Lng. : 16° 25' 42'' East