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Spotted Sandpiper

Scientific Name:

Actitis macularius

Type:

Bird

Habitat:

Found in North America near rivers, streams, freshwater lakes and ponds, while spending winters along the coasts.

Range:

Throughout North and South America.

Status:

Least Concern (IUCN Red List)

This species is

NATIVE

to the Truckee Meadows.