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Curlew sandpiper

Birds
The curlew sandpiper is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia. It is strongly migratory, wintering mainly in Africa, but also in south and southeast Asia and in Australia and New Zealand. It is a vagrant to North America. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population increasing)
Scientific name: Calidris ferruginea
Mass: 2 oz (Adult)
Family: Scolopacidae
Order: Charadriiformes