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Actitis hypoleucos(Linnaeus, 1758)

Common sandpiper

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Mysol
Label transcription: [Mysol.] [Mysol. A.R.Wallace. Tw. C.]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Mysol.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Totanus hypoleucus ; Tringa hypoleucus
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Mysol, Batchian
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring