The role of touch in prey density estimation by Calidris alba.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference

The origins of Knots '' Calidris canutus '' in arctic Norway in Spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Late-Quaternary changes in arctic terrestrial ecosystems, climate, and ultraviolet radiation levels] Reference

There was a small flock of sanderlings (Calidris alba), along with the usual cormorants.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Close your eyes, clear your heart, and cut the cord."] Reference

Notable among these are scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) and semi-palmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla).    From Wordnik.com.  [Paramaribo swamp forests] Reference

Godwits (Limosa lapponica baueri), knots (Calidris caanutus), and turnstones (Arenaria interpres) are the most commonly seen species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nelson Coast temperate forests] Reference

There are a few terrestrial animals restricted to the high Arctic such as the sanderling (Calidris alba) and a common Collembola, Vertagopus brevicaudus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic] Reference

Winter visitors are comprised of the sandpipers (Calidris mauri and Micropalama himantopus), the blue-winged teal (Anas discors) and several Nearctic limicolaes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coastal Venezuelan mangroves] Reference

Fauna of the Coorong includes migratory waders such as red-necked stints (Calidris ruficollis), sharp-tailed sandpipers (C. acuminata), and curlew sandpipers (C. ferruginea).    From Wordnik.com.  [Naracoorte woodlands] Reference

There are also ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula, grey plover Pluvialis squatarola, knot Calidris canutus, redshankTringa totanus and bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica among many other species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Banc d'Arguin National Park, Mauritania] Reference

The most abundant are dunlin (Calidris alpina), bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica), curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) and redshank (Tringa totanus) all with populations of over 100,000 birds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Atlantic coastal desert] Reference

The intertidal mudflats and coastal lagoons are important staging sites for migratory shorebirds, including red knot Calidris canutus, white-rumped sandpiper C. fuscicollis and Hudsonian godwit Limosa haemastica.    From Wordnik.com.  [Península Valdés, Argentina] Reference

Okarito Lagoon is the largest estuarine lagoon on the South Island's west coast and is an important habitat for wading birds, including South Island pied oystercatcher Haematopus sp., pied stilt and the migratory bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica and knot Calidris sp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Te Wahipounamu (South-West New Zealand World Heritage Area), New Zealand] Reference

The red-throated diver Gavia stellata, great northern diver Gavia immer, mallard Anas platyrhynchos, long-tailed duck Clangula hyemalis, rednecked phalarope Phalaropus lobatus and the purple sandpiper Calidris maritima are believed to nest in the area, but at present no information is available to confirm this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ilulissat Icefjord, Denmark-Greenland] Reference

Mystery Bird: Western sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) mauri.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Calidris canutus was observed with a mussel clamped on its bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Mystery Bird: Western sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) mauri | GrrlScientist.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Leucistic (nearly totally white) western sandpiper, Calidris (Erolia) mauri.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

If you'd like to contribute, please send paypal to dyetyke at gmail dot com, noting that the money is for Calidris.    From Wordnik.com.  [frogblog] Reference

Some other representative birds for this ecoregion include reddish egret (Egretta rufescens), little blue heron (Egretta caerulea), great blue heron (Ardea herodias), sanderling (Calidris alba), sandpiper (C. mauri) and Wilson's plover (Charadrius wilsonia).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Dry Pacific Coast mangroves] Reference

The mangrove forest of the Rufiji Delta is any important site for migratory wetland birds, such as curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea), little stint (Calidris minuta), crab plover (Dromas ardeola), roseate tern (Sterna dougallii) and Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia).    From Wordnik.com.  [East African mangroves] Reference

Some species come from North America or the Arctic Sanderling (Calidris alba) and Baird’s sandpiper (C. bairdii); others come from North and South America (e.g.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sechura desert] Reference

Purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima) II.    From Wordnik.com.  [Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic] Reference

Sandpiper, Least Calidris minutilla 119.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Sandpiper, Semipalmated Calidris pusilla 56.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Calidris minutilla), Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Response: The western sandpiper, Calidris mauri.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii).    From Wordnik.com.  [The House & other Arctic musings] Reference

Dunlin Calidris alpina 56.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Sanderling Calidris alba 56.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Sandpiper, Purple Calidris maritima.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference

Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kottu] Reference