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1937' 541 J MOUSLEY, Nesting Habits of the Spotted Sandpiper 445 NESTING HABITS OF THE SPOTTED SANDPIPER • BY HENRY MOUSLEY Plates 27, 28 IT certainly came as a great surprise to find that out of over eighty species of sandpipers and plovers treated by Bent in his 'Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Order Limicolae' (Bull. Spotted Sandpiper Chevalier grivelé Actitis macularius Information, images and range maps on over 1,000 birds of North America, including sub-species, vagrants, introduced birds and possibilities. (Oring, et al., 1997) Range lifespan Status: wild 12 (high) years; Average lifespan Status: wild 109 months Bird Banding Laboratory; Behavior. 3–5 Eggs. up to 12 years. Look for them on rocky coasts or amid piles of kelp at the high-tide line, where they flip over rocks, shells, and seaweed to grab flies and fish eggs or hammer open shellfish. It may also catch insects in the air. Lifespan. Habitat: The most widespread breeding sandpiper in North America, the Spotted Sandpiper breeds along the edges of nearly any water source throughout the northern half of the continent. Taxonomy. As it walks on the shores of streams, ponds, and marshes, it bobs the rear half of its body up and down in an odd teetering motion. Number of Offspring. Vote Up 0 Vote Down Reply. Range. Spotted Sandpipers mainly eat insects but will also feed on fish. Diet. It is at home around urban ponds as well as tundra pools. Lifespan/Longevity. Vote Up 0 Vote Down Reply. Range. The genus name Actitis is from Ancient Greek aktites, "coast-dweller", derived from akte, "coast", and macularius is Latin from macula, "spot". Spotted sandpipers are diurnal. Probing . Ground. Probing . The Common sandpiper is a small wading bird which breeds along fast-moving rivers and near lakes, lochs and reservoirs in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Northern England. Range. Number of Offspring. Egg Description. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes This is a large and highly varied group of birds that do not have many outward similarities. In Bent's life history of this species it is stated that a courting individual responding to a whistled imitation of a sandpiper call proved to be a female when collected and dissected. The oldest known spotted sandpiper lived at least 12 years. Egg Description. Discover How Long sandpiper Lives. A dapper shorebird the color of wet rocks and surf spray, the Black Turnstone neatly matches its Pacific Coast wintering habitat. Wintering birds may be spotted along the south coast, but passage migrants can be seen at the edge of freshwater lakes or on estuaries during spring and autumn. Spotted Sandpiper. Adult Spotted Sandpiper walking on exposed creek bed – Nikon D500, f7.1, 1/1000, ISO 500, -0.3 EV, Nikkor 500mm VR with 1.4x TC, natural light. Weight.
Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) facts, habitat, range, sandpiper pictures and bird watching tips to help you identify the shorebird.
The Spotted Sandpiper is the most widespread breeding sandpiper in North America, ranging coast to coast across the northern half of the continent.. (Oring, et al., 1997) Range lifespan Status: wild 12 (high) years ; Average lifespan Status: wild 109 months Bird Banding Laboratory; Behavior. Semipalmated Sandpiper, Dornoch, Highland (Dean macaskill).
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