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Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis · Family Scolopacidae
Calidris ruficollis
Family Scolopacidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 266,713
- Countries and territories with records
- 79
About this species
This species has 266,713 occurrence records from 79 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Australia (56.7%), Taiwan (21.5%), Thailand (3.7%), Japan (3.5%) and China (3.1%); together they account for 88.5% of the total. In Australia, this species accounts for 0.14% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Calidris ruficollis combines the genus name Calidris with the species epithet ruficollis. The Warbla app catalog lists 24 species of the genus Calidris; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Calidris alpina, Calidris minutilla and Calidris alba.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 89 species of the family Scolopacidae. This species ranks 44th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Actitis macularius. Its record count is 37.9% of the family average (703,816). The family Scolopacidae belongs to the order Charadriiformes, which has 340 species in the Warbla app catalog.