Wildlifeof China
Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Shorebirds
Photo: (c) Валерия Ковалева, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0
Calidris pygmaea
Basic stats
Range
Breeds on Bering Sea coasts; winters in Southeast Asia
The spoon-billed sandpiper is a small migratory wader named for its uniquely expanded bill tip. It breeds along the coasts of the Bering Sea and migrates south to spend the non-breeding season in Southeast Asia. The extracted account did not provide sufficiently sourced measurements, diet or detailed habitat information for inclusion. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- Where is the Spoon-billed Sandpiper found?
- Breeds on Bering Sea coasts; winters in Southeast Asia