Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Sandpipers and Allies (Scolopacidae) |
| Species | Calidris pygmaea |
| Codes | spbsan1, SBSA |
Identification
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) is a member of the Sandpipers and Allies family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code spbsan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Sandpipers and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Calidris pygmaea
Family: Sandpipers and Allies
Order: Charadriiformes
eBird Code: spbsan1