THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Scolopacidae · Clear filter
81 records · page 1 of 2
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius (Linnaeus, 1766) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpres (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black TurnstoneArenaria melanocephala (Vigors, 1829) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Upland SandpiperBartramia longicauda (Bechstein, 1812) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| SanderlingCalidris alba (Pallas, 1764) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus (Bonaparte, 1826) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima (Brünnich, 1764) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western SandpiperCalidris mauri (Cabanis, 1857) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotos (Vieillot, 1819) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little StintCalidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rock SandpiperCalidris ptilocnemis (Coues, 1873) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusilla (Linnaeus, 1766) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-necked StintCalidris ruficollis (Pallas, 1776) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis (Vieillot, 1819) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Temminck's StintCalidris temminckii (Leisler, 1812) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great KnotCalidris tenuirostris (Horsfield, 1821) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Zealand SnipeCoenocorypha aucklandica (G. R. Gray, 1845) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| North Island SnipeCoenocorypha barrierensis Oliver, 1955 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| New Zealand SnipeCoenocorypha huegeli (Tristram, 1893) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| South Island SnipeCoenocorypha iredalei Rothschild, 1921 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Chatham Islands SnipeCoenocorypha pusilla (Buller, 1869) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Puna SnipeGallinago andina Taczanowski, 1875 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata (Ord, 1825) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common SnipeGallinago gallinago (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Imperial SnipeGallinago imperialis P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Andean SnipeGallinago jamesoni (Jardine & Bonaparte, 1855) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Madagascar SnipeGallinago macrodactyla Bonaparte, 1839 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Magellanic SnipeGallinago magellanica (P. P. King, 1828) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great SnipeGallinago media (Latham, 1787) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Swinhoe's SnipeGallinago megala Swinhoe, 1861 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wood SnipeGallinago nemoricola Hodgson, 1836 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African SnipeGallinago nigripennis Bonaparte, 1839 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Noble SnipeGallinago nobilis P. L. Sclater, 1856 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pantanal SnipeGallinago paraguaiae (Vieillot, 1816) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Solitary SnipeGallinago solitaria Hodgson, 1831 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pin-tailed SnipeGallinago stenura (Bonaparte, 1831) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fuegian SnipeGallinago stricklandii (G. R. Gray, 1845) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Giant SnipeGallinago undulata (Boddaert, 1783) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemastica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus (Brünnich, 1764) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus Bechstein, 1812 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian CurlewNumenius arquata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eskimo CurlewNumenius borealis (J. R. Forster, 1772) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern CurlewNumenius madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Little CurlewNumenius minutus Gould, 1841 | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eurasian WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ScolopacidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
81 records · page 1 of 2
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.