Sandpipers & Snipes in United Kingdom
23 species matching this filter.
Smallest:Temminck's Stint (13cm)
Largest:Curlew (60cm)
Ranges from the Temminck's Stint (13cm) to the Curlew (60cm)14 year-round residents
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponicaNT
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosaNT
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucosLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Curlew
Numenius arquataNT
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferrugineaNT
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Dunlin
Calidris alpinaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Eurasian Woodcock
Scolopax rusticolaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
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Greenshank
Tringa nebulariaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Grey Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicariusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Jack Snipe
Lymnocryptes minimusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Little Stint
Calidris minutaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotosLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritimaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Red Knot
Calidris canutusNT
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Redshank
Tringa totanusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpresLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Ruff
Philomachus pugnaxLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Sanderling
Calidris albaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckiiLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopusLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareolaLC
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D