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Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
25,8 cm
Berat
75,21666666666665 g
Famili
Scolopacidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

The Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.8 cm and a weight of 75.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Tentang

Curlew Sandpiper: 18–23 cm, elegant sandpiper with a decurved bill and rich brick-red breeding plumage. Breeds on High Arctic tundra of Siberia; winters on tropical mudflats and coastal wetlands from Europe to Australia. NT. Feeds by probing. Threatened by Yellow Sea stopover habitat loss and predation. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 25,8 cm 10.2 in
Berat 75,21666666666665 g 2.65 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-4

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Calidris
Spesies Calidris ferruginea

Distribution

Curlew Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Curlew Sandpiper endangered?
The Curlew Sandpiper has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Curlew Sandpiper nest?
Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.
How big is the Curlew Sandpiper?
The Curlew Sandpiper has a wingspan of 25.8 cm, weight of 75.21666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Curlew Sandpiper belong to?
The Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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