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Sanderling Calidris alba Scientific name definitions

R. Bruce Macwhirter, Peter Austin-Smith Jr., and Donald E. Kroodsma
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002

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Distribution of the Sanderling - Range Map
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Distribution of the Sanderling

Recommended Citation

Macwhirter, R. B., P. Austin-Smith Jr., and D. E. Kroodsma (2020). Sanderling (Calidris alba), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.sander.01
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