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Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Calidris pygmaea

Critically Endangered
Envergadura
19,9 cm
Peso
31,75 g
Família
Scolopacidae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

The Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.9 cm and a weight of 31.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Sobre

Maçarico-colher em perigo crítico de 14–16 cm com bico em forma de espátula único entre limícolas, reproduz na Sibéria e migra para o Sudeste Asiático.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 19,9 cm 7.8 in
Peso 31,75 g 1.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-23 days. Fledging: 15-20 days.

Tamanho da postura

3-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Família Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Calidris
Espécies Calidris pygmaea

Distribution

Spoon-billed Sandpiper has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Spoon-billed Sandpiper endangered?
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Spoon-billed Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-23 days. Fledging: 15-20 days.
How big is the Spoon-billed Sandpiper?
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper has a wingspan of 19.9 cm, weight of 31.75 g.
What order and family does the Spoon-billed Sandpiper belong to?
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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