Birds

1. Birds Sandpiper

2. Spoon Billed
Sandpiper
This species was first
described
by Linnaeus in
his Systema
Naturae in 1758
as Platalea
pygmea.[2] It was later
moved
to Eurynorhynchus[3]by
Sven Nilsson in
1821.[4] It is now
classified under
the calidrid sandpipers
.

3. Broad Billed
Sandpiper
The broad-billed
sandpiper (Calidris
falcinellus) is a
small wading bird. The
scientific name is
from Latin. The
specific
name falcinella is
from falx, falcis,
"a sickle.[2] Some
research suggests that
it should rather go
into the
genus Philomachus.[

4. Curlew Sand
piper
The curlew
sandpiper (Calidris
ferruginea) is a
small wader that breeds on
the tundra of Arctic Siberia
. The genus name is
from Ancient
Greek kalidris or skalidris, a
term used by Aristotle for
some grey-coloured
waterside birds. The
specific ferruginea is
from Latin ferrugo,
ferruginis, "iron rust"
referring to its colour in
breeding plumage