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Western Sandpiper

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The Western Sandpiper, Calidris or Erolia mauri, is a small shorebird. Their breeding habitat is on tundra in eastern Siberia and Alaska.

Sanderling

Animals; Birds

The Sanderling (Calidris alba, syn. Crocethia alba(1) or Erolia alba) is a small wader. It is a circumpolar Arctic breeder, and is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to South America, South ...

Great Knot

Animals; Birds

The Great Knot, Calidris tenuirostris, is a small wader. It is the largest of the calidrid species. Their breeding habitat is tundra in northeast Siberia.

The Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara), is a gamebird in the pheasant family Phasianidae of the order Galliformes, gallinaceous birds. This partridge has its main native range in North Africa, and ...

Philby's Partridge

Animals; Birds

Philby's Partridge (Alectoris philbyi), is a relative of the chukar, red-legged partridge and barbary partridges native to southwestern Arabia and northern Yemen.

Jabiru

Animals; Birds

The Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) is a large stork found in the Americas from Mexico to Argentina, except west of the Andes.

Marabou Stork

Animals; Birds

The Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It breeds in Africa south of the Sahara, occurring in both wet and arid habitats, often near human ...