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Species · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Arenaria interpres

Ruddy Turnstone

WoRMS 147431ITIS 176571key itis:176571
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2026-08-05: worms_id 147431 via WoRMS TSN crosswalk (status accepted)

Silhouette · Dysalatornis · CC BY-SA 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Arenaria interpres

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon.

Ruddy Turnstone in breeding plumage at Sanibel Island in Florida, U.S.A.
Photo · Hans Hillewaert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons

The ruddy turnstone is a small cosmopolitan wading bird, one of two species of turnstone in the genus Arenaria.W CalCOFI holds 4 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1987 and 2005.R

4
observations
4
records
4
sampling events
1987–2005
years
1
datasets

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

Groups

calcofi:seabirds

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Seabirds & Marine Mammals table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/farallon_bird-mammal.html?&taxon_key=%22itis:176571%22