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title: "Red-necked Stint"
description: "Calidris ruficollis — Uccelli. The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia and Australasia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/red-necked-stint
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Red-necked Stint

> Calidris ruficollis — Uccelli. The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia and Australasia.

- Scientific name: *Calidris ruficollis*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mare e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 9361
- Wikidata: [Q18860](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18860)
- iNaturalist taxon: [3854](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3854)

## Names

- en: Red-necked Stint
- de: Rotkehlstrandläufer
- es: Correlimos cuellirrojo
- fr: Bécasseau à col roux
- nl: Roodkeelstrandloper
- pt: Pilrito-de-pescoço-ruivo
- pl: Biegus rdzawoszyi

## Countries with the most observations

AU (3919), TW (769), RU (757), KR (400), TH (360), CN (333), JP (238), NZ (178), ID (173), US (160), HK (154), MY (87)

## Summary

The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia and Australasia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-necked_stint

## Photo

![Red-necked Stint](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-necked-stint/medium.jpg)

Photo: John Cull · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/256601893

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-necked-stint?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).