Species factsheet

Rock Sandpiper (Calidris ptilocnemis)

Order: Calidris ptilocnemis
Family: Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)

Danish name: Beringsryle

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

tschuktschorum

Chukosk Pen. (e Siberia) to w Alaska

ptilocnemis

Pribilof, Hall and St. Mathew Is.

couesi

Aleutian Is., Alaskan Pen.

quarta

s Kamchatka Pen., Kuril and Commander Is.

Photos

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