Maps of the birds of the Western Palearctic Region

-Waders

CHARADRIIFORMES

Scolopacidae

Calidris tenuirostris
Barren or stony tundra; rocky coasts, beaches, mudflats in migration.
Mts. of ne Siberia from the lower Kolyma R. e to Anadyrland, probably from Verkhoyansk Mts. e to Sea of Okhotsk.
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            -Calidris Gr. Kalidris (colorato di grigio)
              uccello acquatico menzionato da Aristotele,
              mai identificato
--           tenuirostris, latino tenuis (fino) + -rostris (becco)
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Calidris canutus
Barren or stony tundra; coasts, mudflats, beaches, etc. in migration.
From n Greenland and Spitsbergen e to New Siberian and Wrangel islands; nw,n Alaska from Seward Pen. and Delong Mts. e to Point Barrow and probably farther e, and Canadian Arctic islands e to
Ellesmere and s to s Victoria and Southampton islands.
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              -canutus, da Canute or Cnut (995-1035), Re
                di Inghilterra, Danimarca e Norvegia (regnò dal
                1016 al 1035) che come vuole la leggenda, questo
                uccello, lo raffigura per grazie e delicatezza.

Calidris alba
Dry sedge, barren or stony tundra; beaches, mudflats in migration.
N Greenland, Spitsbergen, n Siberia; n Alaska at Barrow; from Banks, Prince Patrick, Lougheed and n Ellesmere islands s to n Mackenzie, w Victoria I., n Keewatin on the Melville Pen., nw coast of Hudson Bay at Cape Fullerton, and Southampton and n Baffin islands.
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Calidris tenuirostris

Great Knot

Vagrant

Europe, N.Africa, Middle Est

* no map

Calidris canutus

Red Knot

Common

has bred:

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Calidris alba

Sanderling

Common

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Calidris pusilla
Open tundra; mudflats, ponds, wet areas in migration. E. Siberia on the Chukotski Peninsula and from Arctic coast of w,n Alaska s to Norton Bay, n Yukon, n Mackenzie, Canadian Arctic islands of Banks, Victoria, King William, c Baffin and probably others, and n Labrador s to w Alaska at the mouth of the Yukon Rl, ec Mackenzie, se Keewatin, ne Manitoba, Southampton I., n Ontario, n Quebec and coastal Labrador.
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Calidris mauri
Coastal sedge tundra; mudflats, beaches, etc. in migration.
Ne Siberia on e Chukotski Pen.; nw Alaska on St. Lawrence and
Nunivak is., coasts from Bristol Bay and Kashunuk R. to Seward Pen., Point Barrow and Camden Bay.
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mauri dal botanico italiano Ernesto Mauri (1791-1836)
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Calidris ruficollis
Swampy or grassy tundra; in migration mudflats, beaches.
Ne Siberia from Chukotski Pen. s to Anadyrland and Koryakland; n,w Alaska at Point Barrow, Seward Pen. and probably other areas.
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