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Bécasseau semipalmé

Calidris pusilla

Near Threatened

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Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Calidris pusilla (Bécasseau semipalmé)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒレアシトウネン

Chinese 半蹼滨鹬

Spanish Playero semipalmeado

French Bécasseau semipalmé

German Sandstrandläufer

Portuguese maçarico-rasteirinho

Russian Малый песочник

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 semipalmé?

The scientific name of Bécasseau semipalmé is Calidris pusilla. It belongs to the genus Calidris.

What is the conservation status of Bécasseau semipalmé?

Bécasseau semipalmé (Calidris pusilla) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bécasseau semipalmé live?

Bécasseau semipalmé is found in Widely distributed across Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Bécasseau semipalmé belong to?

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

What kingdom does Bécasseau semipalmé belong to?

Bécasseau semipalmé (Calidris pusilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Bécasseau semipalmé?

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