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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
18,5 cm
الوزن
32,22 g
الفصيلة
Scolopacidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.5 cm and a weight of 32.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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حول

Semipalmated Sandpiper: 13–15 cm, abundant small North American sandpiper with partial toe webbing, blunt black bill, and greyish-brown breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates via Atlantic coast to winter in South America. Millions stage in Bay of Fundy. NT. Long-distance migrant. Invertebrate feeder.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 18,5 cm 7.3 in
الوزن 32,22 g 1.14 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-19 days.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Calidris
الأنواع Calidris pusilla

Distribution

Semipalmated Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Semipalmated Sandpiper endangered?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Semipalmated Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-19 days.
How big is the Semipalmated Sandpiper?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper has a wingspan of 18.5 cm, weight of 32.22 g.
What order and family does the Semipalmated Sandpiper belong to?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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