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| Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
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| Photographer : | © Vijesh Vallikunnu |
| Location : | a coastal laterite hillock, Madayippara, Kerala, India |
| Date : |
22 September 2013 |
| English synonyms: | American Pectoral Sandpiper, Grass Snipe |
| Bird Family : | Tringinae - Godwits, Curlews, Shanks, Sandpipers, Tattlers, Turnstones, Dowitchers, Knots, Stints, Dunlin, Ruff & Phalaropes |
| Bird Group : | CICONIIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Apparently the first Pectoral Sandipiper for South India. |
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