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North America
Speckled Sandpiper
Calidris subruficollis
About this species
Bird-watchers in North America often spot the Speckled Sandpiper in coastal settings. This Scolopacidae species is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.
The Speckled 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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Similar species
Other birds in the Scolopacidae family and Charadriiformes order.