Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The common loon is the state bird of Minnesota. This list of birds of Minnesota includes species documented in the U.S. state of Minnesota and accepted by the ...
The purple sandpiper was formally described in 1764 by the Danish zoologist Morten Thrane Brünnich and given the binomial name Tringa maratina. [2] This species was formerly placed in the genus Erolia, [3] [4] but is now placed with 23 other sandpipers in the genus Calidris that was introduced in 1804 by the German naturalist Blasius Merrem.
Purple sandpiper: Calidris maritima (Brünnich, 1764) 90 Rock sandpiper: Calidris ptilocnemis (Coues, 1873) 91 Baird's sandpiper: Calidris bairdii (Coues, 1861) 92 Little stint: Calidris minuta (Leisler, 1812) 93 Least sandpiper: Calidris minutilla (Vieillot, 1819) 94 White-rumped sandpiper: Calidris fuscicollis (Vieillot, 1819) 95 Pectoral ...
Calidris is a genus of Arctic-breeding, strongly migratory wading birds in the family Scolopacidae.These birds form huge mixed flocks on coasts and estuaries in winter. Migratory shorebirds are shown to have decline in reproductive traits because of temporal changes of their breeding seaso
Purple sandpiper (bécasseau violet), Calidris maritima; Baird's sandpiper (bécasseau de Baird), Calidris bairdii (A) Least sandpiper (bécasseau minuscule), Calidris minutilla; White-rumped sandpiper (bécasseau à croupion blanc), Calidris fuscicollis; Buff-breasted sandpiper (bécasseau roussâtre), Calidris subruficollis (A)
Purple sandpiper, Calidris maritima; Baird's sandpiper, Calidris bairdii (Hist) Least sandpiper, Calidris minutilla; White-rumped sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis (Unc) Pectoral sandpiper, Calidris melanotos (R) Semipalmated sandpiper, Calidris pusilla; Western sandpiper, Calidris mauri (NC) Short-billed dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus
The western meadowlark is the state bird of Montana. ... Purple sandpiper, Calidris maritima (R) ... Minnesota: Adventure Publications. ...
Minnesota is the 22nd state to have an official soil. [29] 2012 Song "Hail! Minnesota" Between 1904 and 1905, Minnesota's state song was written by two University of Minnesota students; it served as the school's official song until 1945, when it was adopted as state song. [30] The "Minnesota Rouser" eventually replaced it as the university's ...