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Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis · Family Scolopacidae
Tringa stagnatilis
Family Scolopacidae
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 346,604
- Countries and territories with records
- 165
About this species
This species has 346,604 occurrence records from 165 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Taiwan (20.2%), India (15.8%), Australia (11.9%), Israel (6.2%) and South Africa (6.2%); together they account for 60.3% of the total. In Taiwan, this species accounts for 0.33% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Tringa stagnatilis combines the genus name Tringa with the species epithet stagnatilis. The Warbla app catalog lists 13 species of the genus Tringa; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Tringa melanoleuca, Tringa totanus and Tringa flavipes.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 89 species of the family Scolopacidae. This species ranks 41st among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Actitis macularius. Its record count is 49.2% of the family average (703,816). The family Scolopacidae belongs to the order Charadriiformes, which has 340 species in the Warbla app catalog.