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Surfbird (Calidris virgata)

Surfbird (Calidris virgata)
Surfbird (Calidris virgata)

About Surfbird (Calidris virgata)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Sandpipers and Allies

The surfbird is a small stocky wader in the family Scolopacidae. It was once considered to be allied to the turnstones, and placed in the monotypic genus Aphriza, but is now placed in the genus Calidris.

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