Scientific Name: Calidris alpina
Malay Name: Kedidi Perut Hitam
Chinese Name: 黑腹滨鹬
Range:
Breeding Range: (NA, EU) n
Nonbreeding Range: s NA, AF, s EU
Taxonomy:
Polytypic. Subspecies are: arctica, schinzii, alpina, centralis, sakhalina, kistchinski, actites, arcticola, pacifica, hudsonia.
Size: 17-21 cm
Identification:
Similar looking species: Curlew Sandpiper
Habitat:
Behaviour/Ecology:
Local Status: Very rare vagrant
Conservation Status: Least Concern (BirdLife International 2019)
Location:
Photos:
External Links:
Conservation Status: IUCN Red List Page
Photos: Oriental Bird Images
Sound Recordings: xeno-canto Link
Wikipedia Entry: Wikipedia Link
Reference:
BirdLife International 2019. Calidris alpina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. Downloaded on 28 August 2021