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Eskimo Curlew

Numenius borealis

Not Evaluated
पंखों का फैलाव
42.8 cm
वजन
362.0 g
कुल
Scolopacidae
गण
Charadriiformes

The Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.8 cm and a weight of 362 g.

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Eskimo Curlew: 29–34 cm, small curlew once abundant on North American tundra. Critically Endangered or extinct; no confirmed record since 1963. Formerly wintered on South American pampas; hunted to near-extinction in 19th century. Resembles Whimbrel but smaller with cinnamon underwing. CR (possibly EX).

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 42.8 cm 16.9 in
वजन 362.0 g 12.77 oz

Habitat & Range

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घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC.

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वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Eskimo Curlew has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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How does the Eskimo Curlew nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Eskimo Curlew?
The Eskimo Curlew has a wingspan of 42.8 cm, weight of 362.0 g.
What order and family does the Eskimo Curlew belong to?
The Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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