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Slender-billed Curlew
Numenius tenuirostris
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Critically Endangered
Envergure
50,6 cm
Poids
307,5 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
À propos
Slender-billed Curlew: 36–41 cm, critically endangered or possibly extinct curlew with fine bill, whitish rump, and dark heart-shaped flank-spots. Bred in Siberian bog forest; wintered around Mediterranean and Gulf. Last confirmed record 1994–95 Morocco. Population collapse due to hunting and wetland loss. CR (possibly EX).
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 50,6 cm | 19.9 in |
| Poids | 307,5 g | 10.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Numenius |
| Espèces | Numenius tenuirostris |
Distribution
Slender-billed Curlew has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Slender-billed Curlew endangered?
The Slender-billed Curlew has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Slender-billed Curlew?
The Slender-billed Curlew has a wingspan of 50.6 cm, weight of 307.5 g.
What order and family does the Slender-billed Curlew belong to?
The Slender-billed Curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.
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