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Pectoral Sandpiper

Calidris melanotos

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
25,0 cm
Berat
92,0 g
Famili
Scolopacidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes
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Tentang

Pectoral Sandpiper: 19–23 cm, with a sharply defined pectoral band separating heavily streaked breast from pure white belly. Breeds on wet Arctic tundra of Alaska, Canada, and Siberia; migrates through the Americas to winter on South American grasslands and wetlands; some reach Australasia. Common on migration. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 25,0 cm 9.8 in
Berat 92,0 g 3.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days. Fledging: 28-42 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-4

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Pectoral Sandpiper has been recorded in 9 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Pectoral Sandpiper endangered?
The Pectoral Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pectoral Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 21-23 days. Fledging: 28-42 days.
How big is the Pectoral Sandpiper?
The Pectoral Sandpiper has a wingspan of 25.0 cm, weight of 92.0 g.
What order and family does the Pectoral Sandpiper belong to?
The Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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