Common Sandpipers from the Outer Hebrides

Charadriiformes

Place: Bosta Iron Age village, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Date: 8 June 2019.



Place: Rhenigidale, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides
Date: 14 June 2019.








Place: Craigston, Barra, Outer Hebrides
Date: 21 June 2019.




[Actitis hypoleucos, Family Scolopacidae, Order Charadriiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Common sandpiper]

The sound of the common sandpiper (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Niels Krabbe)

Distribution and sightings of the common sandpiper across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

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