Actitis

Actitis
Common sandpiper, Actitis hypoleucos
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Genus: Actitis
Illiger, 1811
Type species
Tringa hypoleucos (common sandpiper)
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

Actitis hypoleucos
Actitis macularius

Actitis is a small genus of waders, comprising just two very similar bird species.

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