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| Arenaria melanocephala |
(Vigors, 1829) |
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Family: sandpipers, snipes |
Order: Charadriiformes |
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Black turnstone |
Tournepierre noir |
Vuelvepiedras oscuro |
Schwarzkopf-Steinwälzer |
| Migration: intracontinental |
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Less migratory than A. interpres. Migrates down Pacific coast, as far S as Sonora, W Mexico. Vagrant to inland
areas of coastal provinces and states. Some non-breeders remain S all year. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A,
Sargatal J (eds), 1996)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1996) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
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| (Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |