Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) Science Article 2
abstract
A male Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) bred at 16+ yr of age, not 17+ as previously reported (Miller and Reid, J. Field Ornithol.5 8:49-51, 1987). Extensive European banding programs have revealed much older scolopacids.
E. H. MILLER, J. Field Ornithol., 59(4):403-404