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Red-necked Stint

Calidris ruficollis

Near Threatened
Envergure
19,9 cm
Poids
29,316666666666666 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
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À propos

Red-necked Stint: 13–16 cm, one of the smallest long-distance migrants; breeding plumage shows orange-red face and breast. Breeds on northeastern Siberian and Alaskan tundra; winters on Australian mudflats, with millions using Yellow Sea as a staging site. NT. Threatened by tidal-flat reclamation. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 19,9 cm 7.8 in
Poids 29,316666666666666 g 1.03 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-17 days.

Taille de la couvée

3-4

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Red-necked Stint has been recorded in 5 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Red-necked Stint endangered?
The Red-necked Stint has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Red-necked Stint nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-17 days.
How big is the Red-necked Stint?
The Red-necked Stint has a wingspan of 19.9 cm, weight of 29.316666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Red-necked Stint belong to?
The Red-necked Stint (Calidris ruficollis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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