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Marsh Sandpiper

Tringa stagnatilis

Least Concern
Envergadura
26,7 cm
Peso
81,5 g
Família
Scolopacidae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

The Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 26.7 cm and a weight of 81.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Marsh Sandpiper: 22–26 cm, delicate slender shank with very long greenish legs, fine straight bill, and white rump. Breeds on wet meadows and steppes of eastern Europe and central Asia; winters across sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Australia near shallow freshwater and coastal wetlands. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 26,7 cm 10.5 in
Peso 81,5 g 2.87 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.

Tamanho da postura

3-5

Taxonomia

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

Distribution

Marsh Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Marsh Sandpiper endangered?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Marsh Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Marsh Sandpiper?
The Marsh Sandpiper has a wingspan of 26.7 cm, weight of 81.5 g.
What order and family does the Marsh Sandpiper belong to?
The Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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