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Sanderling

Calidris alba

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

23.9 cm

वजन

61.0 g

कुल

Scolopacidae

गण

Charadriiformes

के बारे में

Sanderling: 20–21 cm, pale grey-and-white sandpiper that chases waves on sandy beaches worldwide; in breeding plumage shows rufous head and breast. Breeds on High Arctic tundra across the Holarctic; winters on sandy ocean beaches from Europe and North America to Australia and South America. Feeds on invertebrates in wave-wash zone.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	23.9 cm	9.4 in
वजन	61.0 g	2.15 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 23-32 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.

अंडों की संख्या

3-4

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Sanderling has been recorded in 8 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded