Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusTringa (Shanks, Tattlers, and Allies)
- SpeciesTringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)
Closest Relatives at Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wood Sandpiper
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochropus
Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Common Sandpiper
Actitis hypoleucos
Little Stint
Calidris minuta
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Ruff
Calidris pugnax
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Temminck's Stint
Calidris temminckii
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
📅 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 Marsh Sandpiper in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Marsh Sandpiper sighting in Queen Elizabeth National Park, based on 114 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Marsh Sandpiper in Queen Elizabeth National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Marsh Sandpiper in Queen Elizabeth National Park in our monthly data.