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OverviewAI-generated
The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, scientifically known as *Calidris subruficollis*, is a species of bird within the family Scolopacidae and order Charadriiformes. It belongs to the class Aves and phylum Chordata. The species is also referred to by the common names Grasläufer, Correlimos canelo, and Желтозобик. According to the World Register of Marine Species, the taxon status is unaccepted, with the authority listed as (Vieillot, 1819).
The IUCN Red List classifies the Buff-breasted Sandpiper as Vulnerable, a status recorded in 2024. Its geographic range includes Brazil, South America, Africa, and Louisiana. The species has been documented in 2,658 observations on the iNaturalist platform.
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Species
VulnerableBuff-breasted Sandpiper
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderCharadriiformes
- FamilyScolopacidae
Verbreitungsgebiet Grasläufer Der Grasläufer (Calidris subruficollis, Syn.: Tryngites subruficollis) ist ein kleiner Watvogel, der in Nordamerika vorkommt und ist ein seltener Irrgast, also eine Ausnahmeerscheinung in Europa. Am häufigsten wird er in Großbritannien beobachtet, wo sich zwischen 1958 und 1982 insgesamt 680 Individuen einfanden. Dabei handelt es sich meist um Jungvögel, die im Frühherbst dorthin verdriftet werden. In Deutschland wurde er zwischen 1977 und 1997 insgesamt achtzehn Mal beobachtet.
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Encyclopedic overview
The buff-breasted sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis) is a small shorebird. The species name subruficollis is from Latin subrufus, "reddish" (from sub, "somewhat", and rufus, "rufous") and collis, "-necked/-throated" (from collum, "neck"). It is a calidrid sandpiper.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buff-breasted Sandpiper” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.