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Scolopacidae - Sandpipers and Snipes
 
 
Subfamily - Gallinagininae    
 
       
  * African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis nigripennis
  * African Snipe Gallinago nigripennis angolensis
  South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae magellanica
 
  Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus monotypic
 
       
Subfamily - Tringinae    
 
       
* Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa limosa
* Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa melanuroides
  Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica monotypic
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica taymyrensis
 
Common Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus phaeopus
  * Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata arquata
  * Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata orientalis
 
  Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus monotypic
  * Common Redshank Tringa totanus totanus  
  * Common Redshank Tringa totanus terrignotae  
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis monotypic
  Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia monotypic
Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca monotypic
Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes monotypic
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola monotypic
 
  Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus monotypic, single member of genus
 
  Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos monotypic
 
       
Subfamily - Arenariinae    
 
       
  Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres interpres
 
       
Subfamily - Calidridinae    
 
       
  Red Knot Calidris canutus canutus
  Sanderling Calidris alba alba
  Little Stint Calidris minuta monotypic
Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii monotypic
White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis monotypic
  Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii monotypic
  Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos monotypic
  Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea monotypic
  Dunlin Calidris alpina sakhalina
 
  Broad-billed Sandpiper Limicola falcinellus falcinellus single member of genus
 
  Ruff Philomachus pugnax monotypic, single member of genus
 
       
Subfamily - Phalaropodinae    
 
       
  Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor monotypic
  Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus monotypic
  Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicaria monotypic