Red-necked Stint
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Conservation status | Encyclopedia of Life |
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Scientific name and meaning | Calidris ruficollis |
Mass | Encyclopedia of Life |
Famili | Scolopacidae |
Order | Charadriiformes |
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ID | 4037440 |
About Red-necked Stint
The red-necked stint is a small migratory wader. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific ruficollis is from Latin rufus, "red" and collum, "neck".