Species under Tringa
n= 10
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Tringa brevipes
(Vieillot, 1816)
Grey-tailed tattler Indo-West Pacific
Tringa flavipes
(Gmelin, 1789)
Lesser yellowlegs Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
Tringa guttifer
(Nordmann, 1835)
Spotted greenshank Indo-West Pacific
Tringa incana
(Gmelin, 1789)
Wandering tattler Pacific
Tringa melanoleuca
(Gmelin, 1789)
Greater yellowlegs Northeast Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Tringa nebularia
(Gunnerus, 1767)
Common greenshank Indo-West Pacific
Tringa semipalmata
(Gmelin, 1789)
Willet Northeast Pacific and Western Atlantic
Tringa solitaria
Wilson, 1813
Solitary sandpiper To be completed
Tringa stagnatilis
(Bechstein, 1803)
Marsh sandpiper Western Indian Ocean
Tringa totanus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common redshank Indo-West Pacific
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