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Terek Sandpiper

Xenus cinereus

Least Concern
翼開長
25.5 cm
体重
80.4 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

について

Terek Sandpiper: 22–25 cm, distinctive wader with a steeply upturned bill and short orange-yellow legs. Breeds on boreal rivers of Russia and Siberia; winters on tropical mudflats and mangrove coasts from Africa to Australia. Feeds by running with bill forward skimming surface. Long-distance migrant. Unique upcurved bill diagnostic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 25.5 cm 10.0 in
体重 80.4 g 2.84 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-24 days. Fledging: 15-20 days.

一腹卵数

2-5

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Xenus
Xenus cinereus

Distribution

Terek Sandpiper has been recorded in 5 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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External Databases

よくある質問

Is the Terek Sandpiper endangered?
The Terek Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Terek Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-24 days. Fledging: 15-20 days.
How big is the Terek Sandpiper?
The Terek Sandpiper has a wingspan of 25.5 cm, weight of 80.4 g.
What order and family does the Terek Sandpiper belong to?
The Terek Sandpiper (Xenus cinereus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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