Little Stint - Calidris minuta SCOLOPACIDAE Members: | Search Common: Search Scientific: |
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General Comments | This Eurasian shorebird is basically the Old World counterpart of our Least Sandpiper. In North Carolina, the Little Stint is "Accidental", with just a single record: one adult in breeding plumage, photographed at Cape Hatteras point from 22-25 Jul 1989* [Chat 56:35-36 link]. | |||||
Breeding Status | Nonbreeder | |||||
NC BRC List | Definitive | |||||
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State Rank | SA | |||||
Global Rank | G5 | |||||
Coastal Plain | One record (see above). | |||||
Piedmont | No records. | |||||
Mountains | No records. | |||||
Finding Tips |
1/2 * | |||||
Attribution | LeGrand[2018-02-01], LeGrand[2011-12-01], LeGrand[2011-06-05] |
NC Map Map depicts all counties with a report (transient or resident) for the species. | Click on county for list of all known species. |