Marsh Sandpiper

Overview

Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tringa; binomial: Tringa stagnatilis; authority: (Bechstein, 1803).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: AF, OR, AU : inland and coastal wetlands of Paleotropics: Africa, n Middle East, s, se Asia, Indonesian Arch., s New Guinea, Australia (except Tasmania), Mariana Is. and Palau (w Micronesia), Philippines, s China, Taiwan and Ryukyu Is. (s Japan).

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.