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Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
26,7 cm
Gewicht
81,5 g
Familie
Scolopacidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

Über uns

Marsh Sandpiper: 22–26 cm, delicate slender shank with very long greenish legs, fine straight bill, and white rump. Breeds on wet meadows and steppes of eastern Europe and central Asia; winters across sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Australia near shallow freshwater and coastal wetlands. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 26,7 cm 10.5 in
Gewicht 81,5 g 2.87 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.

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Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Marsh Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Marsh Sandpiper endangered?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marsh Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Marsh Sandpiper?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a wingspan of 26.7 cm, weight of 81.5 g.
What order and family does the Marsh Sandpiper belong to?
The Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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