Summary ²

The Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla, is a very small shorebird. It is sometimes separated with other "stints" in Erolia but although these apparently form a monophyletic group, the present species' old genus Ereunetes had been proposed before Erolia.

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1. (c) barloventomagico, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/12694900@N08/3970212767
2. (c) Jeff Holmes, all rights reserved

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