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Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Near Threatened
पंखों का फैलाव
29.8 cm
वजन
126.0 g
कुल
Scolopacidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.8 cm and a weight of 126 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Ruddy Turnstone: 21–26 cm, stocky shorebird with tortoiseshell orange, black, and white breeding plumage, and short upturned bill for flipping stones. Breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra circumpolarly; winters on rocky shores and beaches nearly worldwide. One of the most cosmopolitan shorebirds. Invertebrate feeder. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 29.8 cm 11.7 in
वजन 126.0 g 4.44 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-24 days. Fledging: 19-23 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2-5

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Arenaria
प्रजातियां Arenaria interpres

Distribution

Ruddy Turnstone has been recorded in 8 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Ruddy Turnstone endangered?
The Ruddy Turnstone has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Ruddy Turnstone nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-24 days. Fledging: 19-23 days.
How big is the Ruddy Turnstone?
The Ruddy Turnstone has a wingspan of 29.8 cm, weight of 126.0 g.
What order and family does the Ruddy Turnstone belong to?
The Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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