Species
Calidris subruficollis (Buff-breasted sandpiper)
Calidris subruficollis. Photo: (c) Cameron Eckert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The buff-breasted sandpiper (Calidris subruficollis) is a small shorebird. The species name subruficollis is from Latin sub, “near to” and collum, “neck”. It is a calidrid sandpiper.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Class: Aves (Birds)
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Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds and allies)
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Family: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and allies)
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Genus: Calidris (Calidris sandpipers)
- Species: Calidris subruficollis (Buff-breasted sandpiper)
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Genus: Calidris (Calidris sandpipers)
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Family: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and allies)
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Order: Charadriiformes (Shorebirds and allies)
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Class: Aves (Birds)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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