Species

Calidris mauri (Western sandpiper)

Calidris mauri. Photo: (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The western sandpiper (Calidris mauri) is a small shorebird. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific mauri commemorates Italian botanist Ernesto Mauri (1791–1836).

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