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Grey-tailed Tattler

Tringa brevipes

Least Concern
Envergure
31,6 cm
Poids
121,0 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes

The Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.6 cm and a weight of 121 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

Grey-tailed Tattler: 24–27 cm, plain grey sandpiper with yellow legs and a faint supercilium. Breeds on stony rivers of northeastern Siberia; winters on rocky shores, reef platforms, and mudflats of Southeast Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands. Bobs body when walking. NT. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 31,6 cm 12.4 in
Poids 121,0 g 4.27 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC.

Taille de la couvée

4

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Grey-tailed Tattler has been recorded in 3 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Grey-tailed Tattler endangered?
The Grey-tailed Tattler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-tailed Tattler nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Grey-tailed Tattler?
The Grey-tailed Tattler has a wingspan of 31.6 cm, weight of 121.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey-tailed Tattler belong to?
The Grey-tailed Tattler (Tringa brevipes) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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