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Solitary Sandpiper

Tringa solitaria

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Charadriiformes ›Family: Scolopacidae ›Genus: Tringa

About

The solitary sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) is a small shorebird. The genus name Tringa is the New Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus in 1599 based on Ancient Greek trungas, a thrush-sized, white-rumped, tail-bobbing wading bird mentioned by Aristotle. The specific solitaria is Latin for "solitary" from solus, "alone".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Solitary Sandpiper?
The scientific name of Solitary Sandpiper is Tringa solitaria.
What kingdom does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the order Charadriiformes.
What family does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the family Scolopacidae.
What genus does Solitary Sandpiper belong to?
Solitary Sandpiper belongs to the genus Tringa.