Least Sandpiper
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Mass | 23 g |
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Scientific name | Calidris minutilla |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Calidris |
Phylum | Chordata |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2071273 |
About Least Sandpiper
The least sandpiper is the smallest shorebird. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific minutilla is Medieval Latin for "very small".