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Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

133Records since 2000
MayPeak month
14Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May59
Jun37
Jul12
Aug25
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Essex England18
2Medway England14
3Lincolnshire England13
4Cambridgeshire England5
5East Riding of Yorkshire England4
6Cornwall England3
7East Lothian Scotland3
8Shetland Islands —3
9Isle of Anglesey Wales3
10Highland Scotland2
11Sefton England2
12Kent England1
13Wirral England1
14North Lincolnshire England1
121 England9 Scotland3 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 14 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
133
Peak month
May
Counties with records
14
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Xenus cinereus
Group
Birds
Conservation designations
Convention on Migratory Species, Birds Directive
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Xenus
Name with authority
Xenus cinereus (Güldenstädt, 1775)
Described
1775

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q18856 · GBIF 2481703