Spotted Redshank

Spotted Redshank

Tringa erythropus

The spotted redshank 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.

Scientific name
Tringa erythropus
Family
Sandpipers and Allies
IUCN status
LC
Birds of Conservation Concern
Amber