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Purple Sandpiper
Calidris maritima
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Least Concern
Envergadura
24,2 cm
Peso
76,66666666666667 g
Familia
Scolopacidae
Orden
Charadriiformes
Acerca de
Correlimos oscuro de 20–22 cm, robusto y de color oscuro, habita en costas rocosas del Ártico y subartico y pasa el invierno en playas pedregosas europeas y norteamericanas.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 24,2 cm | 9.5 in |
| Peso | 76,66666666666667 g | 2.70 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-24 days. Fledging: 4-17 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Scolopacidae (Andarríos y Agachadizas) |
| Genus | Calidris |
| Especies | Calidris maritima |
Distribution
Purple Sandpiper has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Purple Sandpiper endangered?
The Purple Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Purple Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-24 days. Fledging: 4-17 days.
How big is the Purple Sandpiper?
The Purple Sandpiper has a wingspan of 24.2 cm, weight of 76.66666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Purple Sandpiper belong to?
The Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.
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Tuamotu Sandpiper
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Common Sandpiper
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Least Concern
Solitary Snipe
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Least Concern
Giant Snipe
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Least Concern