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Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa haemastica

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
42,0 cm
Gewicht
285,1666666666667 g
Familie
Scolopacidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (strandläufer und schnepfen), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42 cm and a weight of 285.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Hudsonian Godwit: 36–42 cm, North American godwit with a black tail, white rump, and dark underwing. Breeds on subarctic wetlands of Alaska and northern Canada; migrates via Great Plains staging areas to winter on South American coasts and pampas. Long-distance migrant. Feeds on invertebrates. Population concentrated at few key staging sites.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 42,0 cm 16.5 in
Gewicht 285,1666666666667 g 10.06 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-25 days. Fledging: 30 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen)
Familie Scolopacidae (Strandläufer und Schnepfen)
Genus Limosa
Arten Limosa haemastica

Distribution

Hudsonian Godwit has been recorded in 7 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Hudsonian Godwit endangered?
The Hudsonian Godwit has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Hudsonian Godwit nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-25 days. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Hudsonian Godwit?
The Hudsonian Godwit has a wingspan of 42.0 cm, weight of 285.1666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Hudsonian Godwit belong to?
The Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa haemastica) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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