Bird / Limicola falcinellus

Broad-Billed Sandpiper

LC

Lowest risk

Migratory

The broad-billed sandpiper is a small wading bird. The scientific name is from Latin. The specific name falcinella is from falx, falcis, "a sickle. Some research suggests that it should rather go into the genus Philomachus.

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