Information Page for Calidris pusilla (Semipalmated sandpiper)


Photographer: Hays, Lana

This 'peep' is a common migrant in the surrounding area, but is of accidental occurrence in the park.

References:

Gough, G. A., Sauer, J. R., Iliff, M. Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter. 1998. Version 97.1. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD.

TAXA LINKS
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Family:
Scolopacidae
Elevation Distribution:
Phenology


Park Sensitive Species? No


Taxon Authority:
(Linnaeus)

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DLIA Smokies Park Distribution Map Animal Diversity Page Wikipedia Page Univ Mich Biokids Page iNaturalist Taxa Page

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