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Tuamotu Sandpiper
Prosobonia parvirostris
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Endangered
Envergure
20,9 cm
Poids
38,0 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
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À propos
Tuamotu Sandpiper: 18–21 cm, small sandpiper endemic to a few remote predator-free coral atolls in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Brown with white supercilium; short bill. Critically Endangered; restricted to two or three islands. Feeds on invertebrates in low coral scrub and shore. CR. Vulnerable to introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 20,9 cm | 8.2 in |
| Poids | 38,0 g | 1.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Prosobonia |
| Espèces | Prosobonia parvirostris |
Distribution
Tuamotu Sandpiper has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Tuamotu Sandpiper endangered?
The Tuamotu Sandpiper has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Tuamotu Sandpiper?
The Tuamotu Sandpiper has a wingspan of 20.9 cm, weight of 38.0 g.
What order and family does the Tuamotu Sandpiper belong to?
The Tuamotu Sandpiper (Prosobonia parvirostris) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.
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