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Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

Classification

Class
Aves

The spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus) is a wader (shorebird) in the large bird family Scolopacidae. It breeds across northern Scandinavia and the northern Palearctic and migrates south to the Mediterranean, the southern British Isles, France, tropical Africa, and tropical Asia for the winter. It is an occasional vagrant to Australia and North America.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 19,250United Kingdom · 15,244Spain · 15,060France · 8,182Germany · 6,340Italy · 4,398Belgium · 1,195Switzerland · 571Luxembourg · 2