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What is a sandpiper?

What is a sandpiper? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of various small wading birds of the family Scolopacidae.
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The best known of sex-role-reversed shorebirds are the spotted sandpiper, phalaropes, and jacanas.
Other wintering species include little egret, spoonbill, hen harrier, merlin, peregrine, green sandpiper and common sandpiper.
The majority of sandpiper species adopt the breeding strategies outlined above.
It has a round head with large, black eyes, and a relatively short bill for a sandpiper.
But in Iceland and at the southern borders of its breeding range generally the purple sandpiper usually nests on the fells.
They did not observe the pectoral sandpiper and buff-breasted sandpiper, the next most numerous species in the present study.

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