Scolopacidae - Sandpipers

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Species seen in UK

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Calidris canutus (Knot)
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Limosa limosa (Black-Tailed Godwit)
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Tringa ochropus (Green Sandpiper)
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Numenius arquata (Curlew)
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Arenaria interpres (Turnstone)
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Calidris alba (Sanderling)
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Calidris alpina (Dunlin)
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Philomachus pugnax (Ruff)
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Tringa totanus (Redshank)
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Gallinago gallinago (Snipe)
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Actitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper)
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Tringa nebularia (Greenshank)
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Calidris ferruginea (Curlew Sandpiper)
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Calidris maritima (Purple Sandpiper)
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Tringa erythropus (Spotted Redshank)
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Calidris minuta (Little Stint)

Species seen abroad