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White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

Taxonomy

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

About

The white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) is a small shorebird that breeds in the northern tundra of Canada and Alaska. This bird can be difficult to distinguish from other similar tiny shorebirds; these are known collectively as "peeps" or "stints".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-rumped Sandpiper?
The scientific name of White-rumped Sandpiper is Calidris fuscicollis.
What kingdom does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the class Aves.
What order does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the order Charadriiformes.
What family does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the family Scolopacidae.
What genus does White-rumped Sandpiper belong to?
White-rumped Sandpiper belongs to the genus Calidris.