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Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

Least Concern
Envergure
26,7 cm
Poids
81,5 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes

À propos

Marsh Sandpiper: 22–26 cm, delicate slender shank with very long greenish legs, fine straight bill, and white rump. Breeds on wet meadows and steppes of eastern Europe and central Asia; winters across sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Australia near shallow freshwater and coastal wetlands. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 26,7 cm 10.5 in
Poids 81,5 g 2.87 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.

Taille de la couvée

3-5

Taxonomie

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

Distribution

Marsh Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Marsh Sandpiper endangered?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marsh Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Marsh Sandpiper?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a wingspan of 26.7 cm, weight of 81.5 g.
What order and family does the Marsh Sandpiper belong to?
The Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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