Sandpipers & Snipes in Sudan
Our list for Sudan has 5 sandpipers & snipes recorded regularly there: 3 passage migrants and 2 scarce visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Sudan in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 5, most common first
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosPassage migrantCommon18–20 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Little StintCalidris minutaPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Jan–Feb
GreenshankTringa nebulariaPassage migrantCommon30–35 cmRegularly Jan
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusScarceCommon21–24 cm
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaScarceCommon19–21 cm
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Little Stint 13–15 cm
- Common Sandpiper 18–20 cm
- Wood Sandpiper 19–21 cm
- Green Sandpiper 21–24 cm
- Greenshank 30–35 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

