White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyScolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)
- GenusCalidris (Calidris Sandpipers)
- SpeciesCalidris fuscicollis (White-rumped Sandpiper)
Closest Relatives at Tortuguero National Park
Sanderling
Calidris alba
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri
Stilt Sandpiper
Calidris himantopus
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
📅 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 White-rumped Sandpiper in Tortuguero National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a White-rumped Sandpiper sighting in Tortuguero National Park, based on 11 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-rumped Sandpiper in Tortuguero National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for White-rumped Sandpiper in Tortuguero National Park in our monthly data.