Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

Dunlin (Calidris alpina) Nonbreeding Plumage

Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

About Dunlin (Calidris alpina)

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

The dunlin is a small wader in the genus Calidris. The English name is a dialect form of "dunling", first recorded in 1531–1532. It derives from dun, "dull brown", with the suffix -ling, meaning a person or thing with the given quality.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

2006-09-24

Elkhorn Slough, United States of America

Seen from shore at the Moon Glow Dairy.
2007-04-13

Candlestick Park, United States of America
2007-10-28

Heron's Head Park, United States of America
2012-04-14

Heron's Head Park, United States of America
2013-02-02

Pak Thale, Thailand
2013-04-16

Aransas NWR (CTC 037) (Aransas Co.), United States of America
2013-04-17

Brazoria NWR (UTC 108), United States of America
2013-04-18

Galveston Island, United States of America
2013-04-19

Bolivar Peninsula, United States of America
2013-04-19

Anahuac NWR (UTC 049), United States of America
2014-04-05

Cosumnes River Preserve, United States of America
2015-05-25

Montrose Point, United States of America
2017-01-17

Jones Beach, United States of America
2017-10-28

Norfolk Coast, England
2019-10-02

Orkney Islands, England
2021-05-24

Montrose Point, United States of America
2021-07-09

Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland
2021-07-10

Myvatn Area, Iceland
2021-07-12

Myvatn Area, Iceland
2021-07-13

Eastern Iceland, Iceland
2021-07-14

Southern Iceland, Iceland
2023-05-16

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, United States of America
2023-05-17

Stone Harbor Wetlands Institute, United States of America
2023-05-18

Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Two Mile Beach, United States of America
2023-05-20

Heislerville Wildlife Management Area, United States of America
2025-02-20

Oued Sous, Morocco
2025-02-24

Merzouga, Morocco
2025-03-02

Playa Los Lances, Spain