Class: Aves
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Calidris
Species: ptilocnemis

Rock Sandpiper

General description.

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Birds in the same Family:

	American Woodcock
	Baird's Sandpiper
	Bar-tailed Godwit
	Black Turnstone
	Black-tailed Godwit
	Bristle-thighed Curlew
	Broad-billed Sandpiper
	Buff-breasted Sandpiper
	Common Greenshank
	Common Redshank
	Common Sandpiper
	Common Snipe
	Curlew Sandpiper
	Dunlin
	Eskimo Curlew
	Eurasian Curlew
	Eurasian Woodcock
	Eastern Curlew
	Great Knot
	Greater Yellowlegs
	Green Sandpiper
	Hudsonian Godwit
	Jack Snipe
	Least Sandpiper
	Lesser Yellowlegs
	Little Curlew
	Little Stint
	Long-billed Curlew
	Long-billed Dowitcher
	Long-toed Stint
	Marbled Godwit
	Marsh Sandpiper
	Pectoral Sandpiper
	Pin-tailed Snipe
	Purple Sandpiper
	Red Knot
	Red Phalarope
	Red-necked Phalarope
	Red-necked Stint
	Ruddy Turnstone
	Ruff
	Sanderling
	Semipalmated Sandpiper
	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
	Short-billed Dowitcher
	Slender-billed Curlew
	Solitary Sandpiper
	Spoon-billed Sandpiper
	Spotted Redshank
	Spotted Sandpiper
	Stilt Sandpiper
	Surfbird
	Temminck's Stint
	Terek Sandpiper
	Upland Sandpiper
	Western Sandpiper
	Whimbrel
	White-rumped Sandpiper
	Wilson's Phalarope
	None
	Wood Sandpiper

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Rock Sandpiper

Reference photo of Rock Sandpiper

Photo Credit: John Schwarz

Common names:

Rock Sandpiper

Scientific Name:

Calidris ptilocnemis

Rock Sandpiper Data:

ABA Score: 2

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