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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Calidris pusilla

Near Threatened
Rentang Sayap
18,5 cm
Berat
32,22 g
Famili
Scolopacidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

Tentang

Semipalmated Sandpiper: 13–15 cm, abundant small North American sandpiper with partial toe webbing, blunt black bill, and greyish-brown breeding plumage. Breeds on Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska; migrates via Atlantic coast to winter in South America. Millions stage in Bay of Fundy. NT. Long-distance migrant. Invertebrate feeder.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 18,5 cm 7.3 in
Berat 32,22 g 1.14 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-19 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-4

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Semipalmated Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Semipalmated Sandpiper endangered?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Semipalmated Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 16-19 days.
How big is the Semipalmated Sandpiper?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper has a wingspan of 18.5 cm, weight of 32.22 g.
What order and family does the Semipalmated Sandpiper belong to?
The Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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