Aditya Bajaj
Tuesday, 3 November 2015
Wood Sandpiper
The
wood sandpiper
(
Tringa glareola
) is a small
wader
. This Eurasian
species
is the smallest of the
shanks
, which are mid-sized long-legged waders of the
family
Scolopacidae
.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Subclass:
Neornithes
Order:
Charadriiformes
Family:
Scolopacidae
Genus:
Tringa
Species:
T. glareola
Binomial name
Tringa glareola
(
Linnaeus
, 1758)
Synonyms
Rhyacophilus glareola
(Linnaeus, 1758)
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