Calidris minutilla, The Least sandpiper photo at Race Rocks by Ryan Murphy
Ryan got this first picture of the Least sandpiper in early May, 2009 . It was foraging along the shoreline, having stopped over in it’s migration to the North.
| Domain | Eukarya |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
| Genus | Calidris |
| Species | minutillam |
| Common Name: | Least Sandpiper |