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Sanderling

Calidris alba (Pallas, PS 1764)

The sanderling is a small wading bird. The name derives from Old English sand-yrðling, "sand-ploughman". The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific, alba, is Latin for "white". Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Charadriiformes
Family:
  Scolopacidae
Genus:
   Calidris
Scientific:
  Calidris alba


Original description

Citation:
  (Pallas, PS 1764)

Reference:
   Adumbr., in Bered. Cat. Vog. Dier. [Vroeg]

Protonym:
  Trynga alba

Type locality:
  Coast of the North Sea.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  06B9BD243A756B28

Avibase ID:
  avibase-06B9BD24

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/06B9BD24


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176669

Geographic range:

  • Calidris alba: breeds high Arctic tundra wetlands of Holarctic from northwestern and southeastern Greenland, Svalbard (north of Norway), north Taymyr Peninsula and Severnaya Zemlya (to the north), Lena Delta, and New Siberian Islands (north-central Siberia), Alaskan North Slope (rare), Canadian Arctic islands from Banks to Ellesmere and south to Southampton; winters sandy coastal beaches worldwide from temperate to tropical zone, in Old World from the British Isles and Macaronesia (northwest of northern Africa) through Africa, Malagasy region, Middle East, southern Asia through Indonesian Archipelago to Australia, Melanesia, Philippines, and south and central Japan (but rare New Guinea and New Zealand); in New World, southwestern and southeastern Canada and Caribbean south to Tierra del Fuego, and including remote islands of eastern Polynesia
  • Calidris alba alba: breeds far northern Canada (Ellesmere Island), Greenland, and Svalbard east least to Severnaya Zemlya Islands and the Taymyr Peninsula; winters on coasts of western and southern Europe, Africa, and southern Asia and southeastern Asia to Australasia and some tropical Pacific islands
  • Calidris alba rubida: breeds in northern Alaska and northern Canada (except Ellesmere Island) (populations in eastern Siberia in the Lena Delta and the New Siberian Islands possibly also this subspecies); winters coasts of North and South America (north to southern British Columbia and southern Maine)
English:
Sanderling
Catalan:
Territ de tres dits
Czech:
jespák písečný
Danish:
Sandløber
German:
Sanderling
Spanish:
Correlimos Tridáctilo
Spanish (Spain):
Correlimos Tridáctilo
Finnish:
pulmussirri
French:
Bécasseau sanderling
Croatian:
Bijeli Žalar
Hungarian:
Fenyérfutó
Icelandic:
Sanderla
Italian:
Piovanello tridattilo
Japanese (romaji):
miyubishigi
Japanese:
ミユビシギ
Lithuanian:
Smiltinukas
Dutch:
Drieteenstrandloper
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sandløpar
Norwegian:
Sandløper
Polish:
piaskowiec
Portuguese:
maçarico-branco / pilrito-das-praias
Portuguese (Brazil):
maçarico-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
Pilrito-das-praias
Russian:
Песчанка
Slovak:
pobrežník belavý
Serbian:
Bela sprutka
Swedish:
sandlöpare
Ukrainian:
Побережник білий
Chinese:
三趾滨鹬
Chinese (Traditional):
三趾濱鷸


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Sanderling ( Calidris arenaria) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Sanderling ( Calidris arenaria) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Sanderling ( Calidris leucophaea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Sanderling ( Calidris leucophaea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Sanderling ( Calidris leucophaea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Sanderling ( Calidris leucophaea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Sanderling ( Crocethia alba) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Crocethia alba [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Crocethia alba [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Crocethia alba [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Sanderling ( Calidris alba) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Calidris alba [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Calidris alba [version 1]

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Afrikaans: Drietoonstrandloper
Arabic: المدروان, المدروان رهيز, دريجة بيضاء
Arawak: Duria
Asturian: Mazaricu Analayeru, Mazaricu tridáctilu
Azerbaijani: Adi qumluq cüllütü, qumluq cüllütü, Üçbarmaq qumluq cüllütü, üçbarmaq qumluqca
Belarusian: Пясчанка
Bulgarian: Трипръст брегобегач
Bengali: ঳যাোচরিিং , স্যান্ডার্লিং
Bengali (transliteration): syānḍārliṁ
Breton: Ar sourouc'han gwenn, Sourouc'han gwenn
Catalan: Corriol tres-dits, Territ de tres dits, Territ gros, Territ tresdits
Catalan (Balears): Corriol tres-dits
Carib: Tuweu
Valencian: Territ gros
Montenegrin: bijela sprutka, бијела спрутка
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): бијела спрутка
Czech: Jespák písecný, Jespák písečný, jespák píseèný
Chuvash: хăйăр кайăкĕ
Welsh: Hutan lwyd, Llwyd y tywod, Pibydd y traeth, Pibydd y tywod
Danish: Sandløber
German: Sanderling
Greek: Ασπρονεραλλίδι, Λευκoσκαλίδρα, Λευκοσκαλίδρα
Greek (Cypriot): Ασπρονεραλλίδι
Emerillon: Batui
English: Ruddy Plover, Sanderling
English (Hawaii): Hunakai - Sanderling
English, HBW: Sanderling
English, Hawaii: Hunakai - Sanderling
English (IOC): Sanderling
English (Kenya): Sanderling
English (United States): Sanderling
Esperanto: sabla kalidro, sablokalidro
Spanish: Alzacolita arenera, Chorlito blanco, Correlimos Arenero, Correlimos Blanco, Correlimos grande, Correlimos Tridactilo, Correlimos Tridáctilo, Playerito blanco, Playerito Blanquito, Playero arenero, Playero Blanco, Playero Gordo, Zarapico Blanco
Spanish (Argentine): Playerito blanco
Spanish (Chile): Playero blanco
Spanish (Colombia): Playero Blanco
Spanish (Costa Rica): Correlimos grande, Playero arenero
Spanish (Cuba): Zarapico Blanco
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Playerito Blanquito
Spanish (Ecuador): Playero Arenero
Spanish (Spain): Correlimos Tridáctilo
Spanish (HBW): Correlimos tridáctilo
Spanish (Honduras): Alzacolita arenera
Spanish (Mexico): Playero Blanco, Playero Gordo
Spanish (Nicaragua): Correlimos Arenero
Spanish (Panama): Playero Arenero
Spanish (Peru): Playero Arenero
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Playero Arenero
Spanish (Paraguay): Playerito blanco
Spanish (Uruguay): Chorlito blanco, Playerito Blanco
Spanish (Venezuela): Playero Arenero
Estonian: Leeterisla, leeterüdi, leeterüdi (leeterisla), Leeterüdi e. leeterisla
Basque: Territ tresdits, Txirri zuri, Txirri zuria
Persian: تلیله سفید, تلیلۀ سفید
Finnish: Pulmussirri
Faroese: Sandgrælingur
French: Bécasseau sanderling, Sanderling
Guianese Creole French: Zalwèt-lanmè
Friulian: bisighin ros
Frisian: Moddersnip
Irish: Laidhrín geal, Luathrán
Guadeloupean Creole French: Gros Maringouin blanc
Gaelic: Luatharan Glas
Galician: Pilro tridáctilo, Territ tresdits
Guarani: Chululu'i
Manx: Coar gheinnee, Leayrane glass
Haitian Creole French: Bécassine Blanche
Hawaiian: Hunakai
Hebrew: חופית לבנה
Croatian: Bijeli Žalar, Troprsti žalar
Hungarian: Fenyérfutó
Armenian: Ճերմակ Ավազակտցար
Indonesian: Burung Kedidi Putih, Kedidi Putih
Icelandic: Sanderla
Italian: Piovanello tridattilo
Inuktitut: Siorarsiooq
Japanese (romaji): mi-yubi shigi, miyubishigi, Miyubi-shigi
Japanese: ミユビシギ
Japanese (Kanji): 三趾鴫, 三趾鷸
Georgian: მექვიშია-კოკორინა, ქვიშაქექია
Mongolian, Halh: шар түрүүт элсэг, шартүрүүт элсэг468
Kazakh: Құмқұс, саршұнақ
Kazakh (Transliteration): qum-qus
Greenlandic: Siorarsiooq
Korean: 세가락도요
Korean (Transliteration): se-garak-doyo
Cornish: Pyber treth
Kirghiz: токорсуз чулдук
Scientific: Arenaria leucophsea carteri, Arenaria vulgaris, Calidris alba, Calidris alba alba, Calidris americana, Calidris arenaria, Calidris leucophaea, Calidris mulleri, Crocethia alba, Ereunetes albus, Tringa alba, Tringa arenaria
Luxembourgish: Sanderleng , Sanderléng
Lithuanian: paprastasis smiltinukas, Smiltinukas
Latvian: Gaišais šņibītis, Smiltšņibītis
Macedonian: Бел свиркач, Тропски жалар
Malayalam: തിരക്കാട
Mongolian: Гурвалж элсэг, дорнодын усан цууцаль, шар түрүүт элсэг, шартүрүүт элсэг468
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠭᠣᠷᠪᠠᠯᠵᠢ ᠡᠯᠰᠡᠭ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Гурвалж усан цууцаль
Mongolian (Transliteration): gurvalj elseg, gurvalj usaŋ tsuutsal'
Moldavian: Nisipar
Malay: Burung Kedidi Kapak, Burung Kedidi Kepak Jalur Puteh, Burung Kedidi Pesisir, Kedidi Kapak
Maltese: Pispisella Bajda
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): дорнодын усан цууцаль
Nepali: श्वेत जलरड्ढ
Dutch: Drieteen strandloper, Drieteenstrandloper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandløpar
Norwegian: Polarløper, Sandløper, Strandløper
Palikúr: Suwiswi  
Polish: piaskowiec
Pinyin: sān-zhǐ bīn-yù, sān-zhǐ yù
Portuguese: batuíra-de-areia, maçarico-branco, Maçarico-branco / Pilrito-das-praias, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, Macarinco branco, Macarinco-branco, pilrito d'areia, Pilrito-d'areia, Pilrito-das-praias, Pilrito-sanderlingo, sanderlingo, vedeta-da-praia
Portuguese (Brazil): batuíra-de-areia, macarico-branco, Maçarico-branco, Macarico-de-papo-vermelho, vedeta-da-praia
Portuguese (Portugal): Pilrito-das-praias
Romansh: Rivarel sabluner
Rhaeto-Romance: Rivarel sabluner
Romanian: Nisipar
Russian: Peschanka, Песчанка
Yakut: кэпиэх иһиирэмэ
Scots: Luatharan glas
Northern Sami: Vilgesviroš
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Wali Hinna
Slovak: Pobrežník belavý
Slovenian: beli prodnik, pešcenec, peščenec
Samoan: tuli
Albanian: Gjelëza me tri gishta, Gjelëza tregishtake
Serbian: Bela sprutka, Beli prudnik, Beli žalar, Prudnik, žalar, žalar (prudnik), Бели жалар, Бели прудник
Saramaccan: Maatwítwi
Sranan: Snepi, Snip
Swedish: Sandlöpare
Swahili: Chokowe Tumbo-jeupe
Thai: นกคอสั้นตีนไว
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰoaa-sân tiin-way
Turkmen: çage çulugy
Turkish: Ak kumkuşu, Beyaz çakıl Kuşu, Құмқұс
Tuvinian: Элезинчи
Ukrainian: Білий побережник, Побережник білий
Vietnamese: Chim Rẽ cổ xám, Chim Rẽ trán trắng, Dẽ cổ xám, Rẽ cổ xám
Wayana: Waipipi
Chinese: [san-zhi bin-yu], [san-zhi yu], 三趾滨鹬, 三趾濱鷸, 三趾鹬
Chinese (Traditional): 三趾濱鷸, 三趾鷸
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 三趾濱鷸
Chinese (Taiwan): 三趾滨鹬

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