 | of shorebirds, or waders, which mainly includes many species known as sandpipers, but also others such as woodcocks, curlews and snipes. The majority of... 16 KB (1,592 words) - 12:57, 24 April 2024 |
The Sandpiper is a 1965 American drama film directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, the third of eleven films... 13 KB (1,416 words) - 04:59, 8 February 2024 |
These 98 species of sandpipers and allies in the family Scolopacidae are recognized by the International Ornithological Committee (IOC). In addition to... 12 KB (113 words) - 16:25, 8 January 2024 |
The Sandpipers were an American easy listening trio who carved a niche in 1960s folk rock with their vocals and innovative arrangements of international... 44 KB (3,697 words) - 07:20, 11 February 2024 |
Look up sandpiper or Scolopacidae in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sandpipers are a group of birds. Sandpiper may also refer to: The Sandpipers, a singing... 814 bytes (139 words) - 18:15, 13 April 2022 |
 | The green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) is a small wader (shorebird) of the Old World. The green sandpiper represents an ancient lineage of the genus Tringa;... 8 KB (727 words) - 05:21, 4 April 2024 |
 | The common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) is a small Palearctic wader. This bird and its American sister species, the spotted sandpiper (A. macularia)... 10 KB (963 words) - 07:33, 29 February 2024 |
 | The spotted sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is a small shorebird. Together with its sister species the common sandpiper (A. hypoleucos), it makes up the... 14 KB (1,382 words) - 17:02, 5 January 2024 |
 | The purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima) is a small shorebird in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae. This is a hardy sandpiper that breeds in the arctic... 15 KB (1,374 words) - 18:23, 9 March 2024 |
 | The western sandpiper (Calidris mauri) is a small shorebird. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for... 4 KB (422 words) - 09:48, 10 April 2024 |
States Navy have been named USS Sandpiper, after the sandpiper, a shore bird related to the plovers and snipes. USS Sandpiper (AM-51) laid down on 15 November... 534 bytes (116 words) - 12:06, 30 December 2021 |
 | The marsh sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) is a small wader. It is a rather small shank, and breeds in open grassy steppe and taiga wetlands from easternmost... 6 KB (551 words) - 22:27, 27 November 2023 |
 | The spoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) is a small wader which breeds on the coasts of the Bering Sea and winters in Southeast Asia. This species... 16 KB (1,562 words) - 01:33, 18 March 2024 |
 | The least sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) is the smallest shorebird. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle... 6 KB (490 words) - 11:55, 1 April 2024 |
 | The pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) is a small, migratory wader that breeds in North America and Asia, wintering in South America and Oceania... 15 KB (1,417 words) - 03:22, 17 January 2024 |
 | The curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia. It is strongly migratory, wintering mainly in... 13 KB (1,193 words) - 19:03, 31 December 2023 |
 | upland sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) is a large sandpiper, closely related to the curlews. Older names are the upland plover and Bartram's sandpiper. In... 8 KB (862 words) - 00:09, 3 January 2024 |
 | The wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola) is a small wader. This Eurasian species is the smallest of the shanks, which are mid-sized long-legged waders of... 10 KB (936 words) - 17:41, 27 November 2023 |
 | The semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) is a very small shorebird. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle... 7 KB (622 words) - 03:19, 17 January 2024 |
 | The Polynesian sandpipers form the genus Prosobonia. They are small wading birds confined to remote Pacific islands of French Polynesia. Only one species... 7 KB (732 words) - 12:49, 1 January 2024 |
 | The solitary sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) is a small shorebird. The genus name Tringa is the Neo-Latin name given to the green sandpiper by Aldrovandus... 6 KB (638 words) - 02:33, 17 January 2024 |
 | 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... 21 KB (2,313 words) - 18:25, 11 February 2024 |
 | The broad-billed sandpiper (Calidris falcinellus) is a small wading bird. The scientific name is from Latin. The specific name falcinella is from falx... 4 KB (439 words) - 09:52, 3 December 2023 |
 | The buff-breasted sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis) is a small shorebird. The species name subruficollis is from Latin subrufus, "reddish" (from sub... 8 KB (671 words) - 02:57, 17 January 2024 |
 | The Christmas sandpiper or Kiritimati sandpiper (Prosobonia cancellata) was a small shorebird. It became extinct some time in the first half of the 19th... 5 KB (441 words) - 18:34, 21 January 2024 |
 | The Moorea Sandpiper (Prosobonia ellisi) is an extinct member of the large wader family Scolopacidae that was endemic to Mo'orea in French Polynesia,... 4 KB (422 words) - 05:55, 12 October 2023 |
 | The Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus) is a small migratory Palearctic wader species and is the only member of the genus Xenus. It is named after the Terek... 12 KB (1,144 words) - 19:59, 3 March 2024 |
 | The stilt sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) is a small shorebird. The scientific name is from Ancient Greek. The genus name kalidris or skalidris is a term... 6 KB (592 words) - 07:59, 22 November 2023 |
sculpted from redwood by the artist Edmund Kara for the 1964 film The Sandpiper. The film starred Taylor and Richard Burton who had recently become her... 5 KB (368 words) - 10:34, 27 June 2023 |
 | The sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) is a small-medium migratory wader or shorebird, found mostly in Siberia during the summer breeding period... 14 KB (1,524 words) - 12:59, 6 February 2024 |