Scolopacidae (sandpipers) |
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others; freshwater; brackish; marine |
Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. Temperate to polar. |
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Beach, shoreline, bay and nearshore (Ref. 116102). North from South America, migrates across the Gulf of Mexico generally in spring when wind conditions are favorable; central Yucatan and northern Venezuela as major jumping off points (Ref. 87784). |
(LC); Date assessed: 01 October 2016 Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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