Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda(Bechstein, JM, 1812)
English (US) Upland Sandpiper
The Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies) in the order Charadriiformes.
Range: breeds inland grassland from southeastern Alaska eastward to southeastern Canada and New England, in south to eastern Oregon and Pennsylvania (USA); winters inland grassland from southern Paraguay, southern Brazil, Uruguay, and west-central to east-central ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Bartramia longicauda
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Upland Sandpiper
- Described by
- (Bechstein, JM, 1812)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Tringa longicauda
- Described by
- (Bechstein, JM, 1812)
- Type locality
- North America.
- Original description
- Johann Lathams allgemeine Uebersicht der Vögel aus dem Englischen übersetzt und mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen versehen 4 pt2 p.453 pl.42
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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