Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusActitis (Common and Spotted Sandpipers)
- SpeciesActitis hypoleucos (Common Sandpiper)
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
Red-wattled Lapwing
Vanellus indicus
Indian Thick-knee
Burhinus indicus
Bronze-winged Jacana
Metopidius indicus
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Common Buttonquail
Turnix sylvaticus
Brown-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus brunnicephalus
Roseate Tern
Sterna dougallii
Black-winged Stilt
Himantopus himantopus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Common Sandpiper in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Common Sandpiper sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Common Sandpiper in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Common Sandpiper in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.