Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes in Grenada

Learn about 7 birds from the Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes family (Scolopacidae) found in Grenada. Includes 4 regular species and 3 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Herons Northern Storm-petrels Osprey Petrels and Shearwaters Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Swallows and Martins

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Pectoral Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos

Least Concern

Red Knot

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

Near Threatened

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Least Concern

Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Least Concern

Pectoral Sandpiper

Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos

Least Concern

Red Knot

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

Near Threatened

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Least Concern

Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Least Concern

Vagrant Scolopacidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Curlew Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Near Threatened

Ruff

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

Least Concern

Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Least Concern

Vagrant Scolopacidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Curlew Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Near Threatened

Ruff

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

Least Concern

Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Least Concern

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Falcons and Caracaras Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Herons Northern Storm-petrels Osprey Petrels and Shearwaters Pigeons and Doves Plovers Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Swallows and Martins