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Common Name

Marsh Sandpiper

Alternate Names

Common Type

Sandpiper

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Scolopacidae

Genus

Tringa

Species

stagnatilis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Bangledesh, Rowanda

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Breeds in open grassy wetlands then winters in freshwater wetlands, marshes, swamps and lakes.

Distribution and Range

Palearctic Europe and Asia; winters in Sub Sahara Africa to southern Asia and Australasia

Food

Probe in shallow water or mud for insects and other invertebrates.

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