SCOLOPACIDAE

        GREATER YELLOWLEGS: Tringa melanoleuca

      Visiting summer. Liabilities. Aquatic environments, is introduced into shallow waters.

                     
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          LESSER YELLOWLEGS: Tringa flavipes

    Very similar to GREATER YELLOWLEGS, but something more boy. Beak shorter, thin and straight. Visiting summer.

                      
                      
                 
                        
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          SOLITARY SANDPIPER: Tringa solitaria

    Smaller than its predecessors. Dorso brown uniform. Legs yellow green, but short. Visiting summer.

                      In the photo central harassed by Tringa flavipes.
 

       SPOTTED SANDPIPER: Actitis  macularia

   

Flight low, with short wings of the horizon down. Visiting summer.

  
 

        BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER: Tryngites subruficollis

   


Inland waters in different parts of the country.
Visiting summer.
Ilustration by Maria Gabriela Arancio.

         RUDDY TURNSTONE: Arenaria interpres

   
 Cruise beaches turning stones, shells, etc.. Visiting summer.

 

         SANDERLING: Calidris alba

  

 It nests in North americas. He was seen in spring and summer, usually with plumage resting

Ilustration by Maria Gabriela Arancio.

          

          RED KNOT: Calidris canutus

   
      
   
  Visiting summer nesting in North americas and the notes
in spring and summer throughout the Argentine coast.
 

        Photographs taken in Necochea, Buenos Aires province, By Ricardo Doumecq Milieu.
 

         PECTORAL SANDPIPER: Calidris melanotos

    Visiting summer. Aquatic environments throughout the country.



                  

         BAIRD'S SANDPIPER: Calidris bairdii

   
       Visiting summer. Aquatic environments throughout the country.

      WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER: Calidris fuscicollis


  
   Similar to the previous Sandpipers. More grey. Rabadilla white.
Visiting summer.
 

       

                     
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       WHIMBREL: Numenius phaeopus

           It is characterized by long and curved beak.
  Inhabits coast marine protected (estuaries, bays) found throughout the Argentine coastline.

         
             HUDSONIAN GODWIT: Limosa haemastica
 

  Aquatic environment, grassland.  

                           
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     UPLAND SADPIPER: Bartramia longicauda

   Groups scattered in the countryside. Visiting summer.

         SOUTH AMERICAN SNIPE: Gallinago paraguaiae

   
   Mimicry. Dorso chestnut with a "V" blancuzca.
Beak very long, straight.
In nuptial flight emits a distinctive ringing, while low minced.

                      
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          STILT SANDPIPER: Micropalama himantopus

     Visiting summer. Wetlands, aquatic environments

             

      The photo at left with Wilson's Phalarope.
 

      WILSON'S PHALAROPE: Phalaropus tricolor

   
   Aquatic environments. Swimmers

                           
                                                                                  Feeding