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North America

Garden Sandpiper

Limosa ptilocnemis

About this species

Native to North America, the Garden Sandpiper thrives in coastal habitats and belongs to the Scolopacidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The Garden Sandpiper is part of the order Charadriiformes and the Scolopacidae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.

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