Species: Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg
The most numerous breeding shorebird in Norway. Common near all kinds of moving freshwater and lakes.
Norwegian name: Strandsnipe
Sounds:
Lyd fra strandsnipe
© Alberto Masi
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | |||||||
| Phylum | Ryggstrengdyr (Chordata) | |||||||
| Subphylum | Virveldyr (Vertebrata) | |||||||
| Klasse | Birds (Aves) | |||||||
| Order | Vade-, måke- og alkefugler (Charadriiformes) | |||||||
| Family | Snipefamilien (Scolopacidae) | |||||||
| Genus | Actitis | |||||||
| Species | Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) | |||||||
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