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Eurasian Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Least Concern
날개 폭
46.6 cm
체중
380.1666666666667 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

The Eurasian Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 46.6 cm and a weight of 380.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

Eurasian Whimbrel: 40–46 cm, medium-large curlew with a strongly decurved bill, bold dark crown-stripes, and buff supercilium. Breeds on subarctic tundra of Eurasia; winters on coasts, mudflats, and mangroves of Africa, South Asia, and Australasia. Feeds on crabs, worms, and berries. Long-distance migrant; one of the most widespread shorebirds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 46.6 cm 18.3 in
체중 380.1666666666667 g 13.41 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP,M. Incubation: 22-28 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.

산란 수

2-5

분류학

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

Distribution

Eurasian Whimbrel has been recorded in 10 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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Is the Eurasian Whimbrel endangered?
The Eurasian Whimbrel has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eurasian Whimbrel nest?
Nest type: CP,M. Incubation: 22-28 days. Fledging: 35-40 days.
How big is the Eurasian Whimbrel?
The Eurasian Whimbrel has a wingspan of 46.6 cm, weight of 380.1666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Eurasian Whimbrel belong to?
The Eurasian Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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