WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Calidris pygmaea

Spoon-billed 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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Spoon-billed Sandpiper · Calidris pygmaea — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Calidris pygmaea
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Conservation record: CR · Critically Endangered
Habitat in source: Coastal
Reported mass: 31.7 g

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