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Red Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

25.3 cm

वजन

60.1 g

कुल

Scolopacidae

गण

Charadriiformes

के बारे में

Red Phalarope: 20–22 cm, offshore phalarope with a thick bill; breeding female has brick-red underparts and black cap. Breeds on High Arctic tundra; winters at sea, primarily in upwelling zones off west coasts of Africa and South America. Spins to concentrate zooplankton at surface. Polyandrous; males incubate. Long-distance oceanic migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	25.3 cm	10.0 in
वजन	60.1 g	2.12 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 16-20 days.

अंडों की संख्या

3-4

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Red Phalarope has been recorded in 8 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded