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Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe

Attagis gayi

Least Concern
طول الجناح
38,0 cm
الوزن
339,4 g
الفصيلة
Thinocoridae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe (Attagis gayi) is a bird species in the family Thinocoridae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38 cm and a weight of 339.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe: 25–28 cm, largest seedsnipe with rich rufous underparts and cryptic scaled brown upperparts. Resident on rocky puna and high Andean plateau from Ecuador to northern Chile and Argentina at 3,500–5,000 m. Feeds on seeds and plant material. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Highly camouflaged when motionless.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 38,0 cm 15.0 in
الوزن 339,4 g 11.97 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Thinocoridae
Genus Attagis
الأنواع Attagis gayi

Distribution

Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe has been recorded in 3 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe endangered?
The Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe?
The Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe has a wingspan of 38.0 cm, weight of 339.4 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe belong to?
The Rufous-bellied Seedsnipe (Attagis gayi) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Thinocoridae.

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