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title: "Biegus białorzytny"
description: "Calidris fuscicollis — Ptaki. The white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in the northern tundra of Canada and Alaska."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/white-rumped-sandpiper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Biegus białorzytny

> Calidris fuscicollis — Ptaki. The white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in the northern tundra of Canada and Alaska.

- Scientific name: *Calidris fuscicollis*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `arctic` (Arktyka)
- iNaturalist observations: 9254
- Wikidata: [Q599749](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q599749)
- iNaturalist taxon: [3866](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3866)

## Names

- en: White-rumped Sandpiper
- de: Weißbürzelstrandläufer
- es: Playero rabadilla blanca
- fr: Bécasseau de Bonaparte
- nl: Bonapartes strandloper
- pt: Pilrito-de-uropígio-branco
- pl: Biegus białorzytny

## Countries with the most observations

US (3456), AR (1488), CA (1439), BR (404), MX (256), UY (231), CL (129), GB (51), FK (46), BO (42), HN (42), PT (32)

## Summary

The white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) is a small migratory shorebird that breeds in the northern tundra of Canada and Alaska. This bird can be difficult to distinguish from other similar tiny shorebirds; these are known collectively as "peeps" or "stints". In flight, it is more easily picked out by its namesake white rump.

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

## Photo

![Biegus białorzytny](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-rumped-sandpiper/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sue Elwell · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/368779546

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-rumped-sandpiper?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).