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Baird's Sandpiper

Calidris bairdii

Least Concern
Envergure
24,4 cm
Poids
42,699999999999996 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes

The Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.4 cm and a weight of 42.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Baird's Sandpiper: 14–17 cm, long-winged flat-backed sandpiper with buffy-brown upperparts, black bill, and black legs. Breeds on High Arctic tundra of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland; migrates through the interior of North and South America to winter on South American highlands and coasts. Long-distance migrant. Feeds on invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 24,4 cm 9.6 in
Poids 42,699999999999996 g 1.51 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-21 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famille Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Calidris
Espèces Calidris bairdii

Distribution

Baird's Sandpiper has been recorded in 8 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Baird's Sandpiper endangered?
The Baird's Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Baird's Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-21 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.
How big is the Baird's Sandpiper?
The Baird's Sandpiper has a wingspan of 24.4 cm, weight of 42.699999999999996 g.
What order and family does the Baird's Sandpiper belong to?
The Baird's Sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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