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Common Name

Pectoral Sandpiper

Alternate Names

Common Type

Sandpiper

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Scolopacidae

Genus

Calidris

Species

melanotos

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Mudflat and grasslands.

Distribution and Range

Breeds in North America and Asia, winters in South American and Oceania

Food

Forage by sight and sometimes by probing for small invertebrates including arthropods.

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