Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Calidris pygmaea
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Critically Endangered
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Jiangsu © Baz Scampion
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Chukotka © Jens Kirkeby
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Chukotka © Jacques Cloutier
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Rakhine © Ben Mines
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Jiangsu © Colin Bradshaw
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Spoon-billed Sandpiper - Jiangsu © Gavin Thomas
Related Articles
From the brink: saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Publish date: 06/03/2015
Oriental Bird Club member Paul Pearson follows Andy Mears' recent article about Vietnam with reflections on two very special encounters with a Critically Endangered shorebird in the OBC region and signposts a new article in the Club's current BirdingASIA journal on the ongoing fight to save it from extinction.
Hunting poses serious risk to East Asian shorebirds
Publish date: 20/05/2020
A remarkable 46 species were recorded as poached in the Asia-Pacific region, several of which are highly threatened.
New hope for two of the world's most endangered shorebirds
Publish date: 01/11/2013
Record totals of Spoon-billed Sandpipers and Nordmann's Greenshanks have been found on the coast north of Shanghai, China, strengthening the case to protect the intertidal wetlands there from development.
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