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Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes in Maldives

Learn about 16 birds from the Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes family (Scolopacidae) found in Maldives. Includes 13 regular species and 3 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Cuckoos Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Flamingos Hawks and Eagles Herons Old World Orioles Old World Sparrows Parrots Pigeons and Doves Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Swallows and Martins Swifts
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Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Near Threatened
Common Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Least Concern
Curlew

Curlew

Numenius arquata

Near Threatened
Curlew Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Near Threatened
Dunlin

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Least Concern
Greenshank

Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Least Concern
Little Stint

Little Stint

Calidris minuta

Least Concern
Redshank

Redshank

Tringa totanus

Least Concern
Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Least Concern
Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Least Concern
Temminck's Stint

Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

Least Concern
Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Least Concern
Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Least Concern
Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Common Sandpiper

Common Sandpiper

Actitis hypoleucos

Curlew

Curlew

Numenius arquata

Curlew Sandpiper

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Dunlin

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Greenshank

Greenshank

Tringa nebularia

Little Stint

Little Stint

Calidris minuta

Redshank

Redshank

Tringa totanus

Ruddy Turnstone

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Sanderling

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Temminck's Stint

Temminck's Stint

Calidris temminckii

Whimbrel

Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Wood Sandpiper

Wood Sandpiper

Tringa glareola

Vagrant Scolopacidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Near Threatened
Ruff

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

Least Concern
Spotted Redshank

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

Least Concern

Vagrant Scolopacidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Ruff

Ruff

Philomachus pugnax

Spotted Redshank

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

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Cuckoos Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Flamingos Hawks and Eagles Herons Old World Orioles Old World Sparrows Parrots Pigeons and Doves Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Swallows and Martins Swifts