© Ian Davies
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
Adrian Farmer, Richard T. Holmes, and Frank A. Pitelka
Version: 2.0 — Published June 28, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Geelpootstrandloper |
| Arabic | دريجة سوداء الظهر |
| Asturian | Mazaricu pectoral |
| Azerbaijani | Du-du qumluq cüllütü |
| Basque | Txirri pektorala |
| Bulgarian | Цветногръд брегобегач |
| Catalan | territ pectoral |
| Chinese | 美洲尖尾濱鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 斑胸滨鹬 |
| Croatian | žalar šljukar |
| Czech | jespák skvrnitý |
| Danish | Stribet Ryle |
| Dutch | Gestreepte Strandloper |
| English | Pectoral Sandpiper |
| English (United States) | Pectoral Sandpiper |
| Faroese | Sjógrælingur |
| Finnish | palsasirri |
| French | Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée |
| French (France) | Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée |
| French (Haiti) | Bécassine à poitrine noire |
| Galician | Pilro de colete |
| German | Graubrust-Strandläufer |
| Greek | Θωρακωτή Σκαλίδρα |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Bekasin fal nwa |
| Hebrew | חופית כהת-חזה |
| Hungarian | Vándorpartfutó |
| Icelandic | Rákatíta |
| Indonesian | Kedidi dada-coret |
| Italian | Piovanello pettorale |
| Japanese | アメリカウズラシギ |
| Korean | 아메리카메추라기도요 |
| Latvian | Tundras šņibītis |
| Lithuanian | Raibakrūtis bėgikas |
| Malayalam | വരിമാറൻ മണലൂതി |
| Mongolian | Орог элсэг |
| Norwegian | alaskasnipe |
| Polish | biegus arktyczny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maçarico-de-colete |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pilrito-de-colete |
| Romanian | Fugaci pătat |
| Russian | Дутыш |
| Serbian | Crnogruda sprutka |
| Slovak | pobrežník škvrnitý |
| Slovenian | Prekomorski prodnik |
| Spanish | Correlimos Pectoral |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Playerito Pectoral |
| Spanish (Chile) | Playero pectoral |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Correlimos Pechirrayado |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Zarapico moteado |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Playero Pectoral |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Playero Pectoral |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Playero Pectoral |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Playero Pectoral |
| Spanish (Panama) | Playero Pechirrayado |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Playerito pectoral |
| Spanish (Peru) | Playero Pectoral |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Playero Manchado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Correlimos pectoral |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Playerito Pecho Gris |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tin-güín |
| Swedish | tuvsnäppa |
| Thai | นกชายเลนอกลาย |
| Turkish | Çizgili Kumkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Побережник арктичний |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding distribution of the Pectoral Sandpiper in North America.
This species winters in southern South America. See Figure 2 for holarctic distribution.
