sanderling
A small wading bird, of species Calidris alba, that breeds in the Arctic and winters on sandy shores and estuaries around the world.
Etymology
In summary
First recorded 1600s. Possibly a descendant from Old English *sandyrðling, from sand (“sand”) + yrðling (“plowman”), though not attested in Old or Middle English.
Crocethia alba
common sandpiper
red-necked stint
sharp-tailed sandpiper
grey-tailed tattler
wandering tattler
Swinhoe’s snipe
black-fronted plover
red-kneed dotterel
bécasseau sanderling
Sanderling
piovanello tridattilo piaskowiec
Calidris alba
correlimos tridáctilo
drieteenstrandloper
territ de tres dits Crocethia alba Elseyornis melanops Charadrius ruficapillus Calidris canutusSign in to write sticky notes
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