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Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Least Concern
날개 폭
32.7 cm
체중
156.0 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

The Ruff (Calidris pugnax) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 32.7 cm and a weight of 156 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

Ruff: 20–32 cm, highly sexually dimorphic sandpiper; breeding males grow an elaborate neck ruff in white, black, rufous, or barred patterns for lek displays. Breeds on wet Arctic and boreal meadows of Eurasia; winters in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Female ('Reeve') plain brown. Feeds on invertebrates and seeds. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 32.7 cm 12.9 in
체중 156.0 g 5.50 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-23 days. Fledging: 25-28 days.

산란 수

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분류학

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

Distribution

Ruff has been recorded in 8 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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Is the Ruff endangered?
The Ruff has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ruff nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-23 days. Fledging: 25-28 days.
How big is the Ruff?
The Ruff has a wingspan of 32.7 cm, weight of 156.0 g.
What order and family does the Ruff belong to?
The Ruff (Calidris pugnax) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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