Calidris alba (Pallas, 1764)
(Sanderling)

Calidris alba (Sanderling) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Calidris alba (Sanderling) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCalidris alba (Sanderling)
GenusCalidris (a genus of stints and sandpipers)
FamilySCOLOPACIDAE (sandpipers, curlews, godwits, stints, woodcocks etc.)
OrderCHARADRIIFORMES (plovers and sea birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Calidris alba (Sanderling)

Identification Works

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Juveniles

Lemke, H., Bowler, J. & Reneerkens, J. 2012 Field manual for ageing Sanderlings and estimating the proportion of juveniles in flocks https://birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=4036
Reneerkens, J. & Lempke, H. 2012 Age proportions of wintering Sanderlings – your help is needed! birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=4036

Calidris alba (Sanderling) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Calidris alba (Sanderling):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 34 images of Calidris alba (Sanderling)
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