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Bécasseau minuscule

Calidris minutilla

Least Concern

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Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Calidris minutilla (Bécasseau minuscule)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカヒバリシギ

Chinese 姬滨鹬

Spanish Playero chichicuilote

French Bécasseau minuscule

German Wiesenstrandläufer

Portuguese maçariquinho

Russian Песочник-крошка

Similar Species in Calidris

Bécasseau à croupion blanc

Bécasseau à longs doigts

Calidris subminuta

Not Evaluated

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Calidris melanotos

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bécasseau minuscule?

The scientific name of Bécasseau minuscule is Calidris minutilla. It belongs to the genus Calidris.

What is the conservation status of Bécasseau minuscule?

Bécasseau minuscule (Calidris minutilla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bécasseau minuscule live?

Bécasseau minuscule is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Bécasseau minuscule belong to?

Bécasseau minuscule (Calidris minutilla) belongs to the genus Calidris, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is Bécasseau minuscule endangered?

No, Bécasseau minuscule (Calidris minutilla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bécasseau minuscule belong to?

Bécasseau minuscule (Calidris minutilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Bécasseau minuscule?

The closest relatives of Bécasseau minuscule in the genus Calidris include bécasseau à cou roux, Bécasseau à croupion blanc, Bécasseau à échasses, Bécasseau à longs doigts, Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée.