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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyScolopacidae
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- species
- P141
- Least Concern
- P9714
- Vitória do Jari
- P9566
- diurnality
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The spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is a small shorebird. Together with its sister species the common sandpiper (A. hypoleucos), it makes up the genus Actitis. They replace each other geographically; stray birds may settle down with breeders of the other species and hybridize.
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ActitisAnimal taxa named by Carl LinnaeusBirds described in 1766Birds of Central AmericaBirds of North AmericaBirds of the CaribbeanBirds of the Dominican RepublicBirds of the United StatesIUCN Red List least concern speciesLeast concern biota of the United StatesSandpipersTaxonbars with 30–34 taxon IDs