LOCAL NAMES

• Local Names : Punchi Hinna, පුංචි හින්නා, थोड़ा कार्यकाल, స్టింట్, besogne assignée, ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಸ್ಟಿಂಟ್, ছোট চাপাখি, Bécasseau minute, નાનો કીચડીયો, કાળા પગ કીચડીયો, കുരുവി മണലൂതി, छोटा पाणलावा, கொசு உள்ளான்
• Afrikaans Kleinstrandloper
• Albanian Gjelaci i vogël
• Arabic دريجة صغيرة
• Armenian Ճնճղուկ ավազակտցար
• Asturian Mazaricu pequeñu
• Azerbaijani Sərçəvari qumluq cüllütü
• Basque Txirri txikia
• Bulgarian Малък брегобегач
• Catalan Territ menut comú
• Chinese 小濱鷸
• Chinese (SIM) 小滨鹬
• Croatian mali žalar
• Czech jespák malý
• Danish Dværgryle
• Dutch Kleine Strandloper
• English Little Stint
• English (United States) Little Stint
• Faroese Dvørggrælingur
• Finnish pikkusirri
• French Bécasseau minute
• French (French Guiana) Bécasseau minute
• Galician Pilro pequeno
• German Zwergstrandläufer
• Greek (Κοινή) Νανοσκαλίδρα
• Gujarati કાળાપગ કીચડિયો
• Hebrew חופית קטנה
• Hungarian Apró partfutó
• Icelandic Veimiltíta
• Indonesian Kedidi kecil
• Italian Gambecchio comune
• Japanese ヨーロッパトウネン
• Korean 작은도요
• Latvian Trulītis
• Lithuanian Mažasis bėgikas
• Malayalam കുരുവി മണലൂതി
• Marathi छोटा टिलवा
• Mongolian Одой элсэг
• Norwegian dvergsnipe
• Persian تلیله کوچک
• Polish biegus malutki
• Portuguese (Angola) Pilrito-pequeno
• Portuguese (Brazil) maçarico-pequeno
• Portuguese (Portugal) Pilrito-pequeno
• Romanian Fugaci mic
• Russian Кулик-воробей
• Serbian Mala sprutka
• Slovak pobrežník malý
• Slovenian Mali prodnik
• Spanish Correlimos Menudo
• Spanish (Mexico) Playero Menor
• Spanish (Spain) Correlimos menudo
• Swedish småsnäppa
• Thai นกสติ๊นท์เล็ก
• Turkish Küçük Kumkuşu
• Ukrainian Побережник малий

DESCRIPTION

Calidris minuta, The little stint is a very small wader. All ages show dark legs and a straight, fine-tipped bill. It breeds in arctic Europe and Asia, and is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to Africa and south Asia. Juveniles are typically quite bright and neatly patterned above, often with bold white stripes or “braces” down the back, and have very black-centered wing coverts and tertials. Found in fresh and brackish wetland habitats. Occurs locally in flocks; elsewhere singles travel with flocks of other waders. Their calls are like … Locally named Punchi Hinna.