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Common Name

Pectoral Sandpiper

Alternate Names
Common Type

Sandpiper

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Scolopacidae

Genus

Calidris

Species

melanotos

Conversation Status

Least Concern

Continent

Country

California

State

Number of Sub-Species

1

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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