WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Calidris acuminata

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper belongs to Scolopacidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Sharp-tailed Sandpiper · Calidris acuminata — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Calidris acuminata
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Conservation record: VU · Vulnerable
Habitat in source: Wetland
Reported mass: 66.1 g
Reported wingspan: 40 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.