A small, delicately built shorebird with a fairly long neck, rounded head, and large eye. The bill is slender and short for a sandpiper bill (about the length of the head). At rest, the wingtips are about the length of the tail. Legs are fairly long.
Relative Size
Larger than a Semipalmated Sandpiper, smaller than a Red Knot; similar in size to a Pectoral Sandpiper.


Measurements
- Both Sexes