Dunlin - eBird
WEBSmall, plump shorebird with droopy bill. Breeding plumage is distinctive with rufous or brown back and black belly. In fall and winter, plain grayish-brown above with white belly. Often in large flocks on mudflats and beaches, sometimes mixing with other shorebirds.
Dunlin (hudsonia) - eBird
WEBLearn about Dunlin (hudsonia): explore photos, sounds, and observations collected by birders around the world.
Dunlin Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
WEBDazzling in its breeding finery, with vivid rusty back and black belly patch, the Dunlin was once called the Red-backed Sandpiper. It’s now named for its nonbreeding plumage, a mousy gray-brown or “dun” color. Dunlin are an abundant species that nests around the world’s arctic regions.
Dunlin Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
WEBDazzling in its breeding finery, with vivid rusty back and black belly patch, the Dunlin was once called the Red-backed Sandpiper. It’s now named for its nonbreeding plumage, a mousy gray-brown or “dun” color. Dunlin are an abundant species that nests around the world’s arctic regions.
Dunlin - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBBasic facts about Dunlin: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Dunlin | Audubon Field Guide
WEBDunlin. Breeding adult. Photo: Kyle Dudgeon/Audubon Photography Awards. At a Glance. The name, first applied long ago, simply means 'little dun-colored (gray-brown) bird,' a good description of the Dunlin in winter plumage.
Dunlin | Migratory, Wading, Shorebird | Britannica
WEBDunlin, (Calidris alpina), one of the most common and sociable birds of the sandpiper group. The dunlin is a member of the family Scolopacidae (order Charadriiformes). It is about 20 cm (8 inches) long and has a bill curved downward at the tip.
Dunlin Life History, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
WEBDazzling in its breeding finery, with vivid rusty back and black belly patch, the Dunlin was once called the Red-backed Sandpiper. It’s now named for its nonbreeding plumage, a mousy gray-brown or “dun” color. Dunlin are an abundant species that nests around the world’s arctic regions.
Dunlin - American Bird Conservancy
WEBPopulation: 4-6 million worldwide. Trend: Decreasing. Habitat: Breeds in wet coastal tundra. Winters along mudflats, estuaries, marshes, and shorelines. The cosmopolitan Dunlin breeds in Arctic or subarctic regions around the world and has ten recognized subspecies.
Dunlin - Calidris alpina - Birds of the World
WEBOct 24, 2023 · Dunlin (Calidris alpina), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.dunlin.02
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