Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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Scolopacidae S<strong>and</strong>pipers <strong>and</strong> Snipe<br />
Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola<br />
Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus<br />
Solitary Snipe Gallinago solitaria<br />
Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago<br />
Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa<br />
Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica<br />
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus<br />
Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata<br />
Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus<br />
Common Redshank Tringa totanus<br />
Marsh S<strong>and</strong>piper Tringa stagnatilis<br />
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia<br />
Green S<strong>and</strong>piper Tringa ochropus<br />
Wood S<strong>and</strong>piper Tringa glareola<br />
Terek S<strong>and</strong>piper Xenus cinereus<br />
Common S<strong>and</strong>piper Actitis hypoleucos<br />
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres<br />
S<strong>and</strong>erling Calidris alba<br />
Little Stint Calidris minuta<br />
Temminck’s Stint Calidris temminckii<br />
Curlew S<strong>and</strong>piper Calidris ferruginea<br />
Dunlin Calidris alpina<br />
Ruff Philomachus pugnax<br />
Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus<br />
Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris CR I Unconfirmed. Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton<br />
(2005) state only unconfirmed breeding<br />
reports from Iranian Siestan<br />
Broad-billed S<strong>and</strong>piper Limicola falcinellus Unconfirmed. Cited by Habibi.<br />
Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura Unconfirmed. Cited by Avibase<br />
Glareolidae Coursers <strong>and</strong> Pratincoles<br />
Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor<br />
Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola<br />
Small Pratincole Glareola lactea<br />
Laridae Gulls, Terns <strong>and</strong> Skimmers<br />
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Rasmussen <strong>and</strong> Anderton (2005) note that<br />
the genus Larus is confused <strong>and</strong> subject<br />
to revision. May be best referred to as L.<br />
heuglini.<br />
Great Black-headed Gull Larus ichthyaetus<br />
Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus<br />
Slender-billed Gull Larus genei<br />
Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla<br />
Gull-billed Tern Sterna nilotica<br />
2 An Output <strong>of</strong> the National Capacity Needs Self-Assessment