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Little Curlew

Numenius minutus

Least Concern

Размах крыльев

35,0 cm

Масса

230,0 g

Семейство

Scolopacidae

Отряд

Charadriiformes

О нас

Little Curlew: 28–32 cm, smallest curlew with a relatively short slightly decurved bill. Breeds on boreal Siberian forest-tundra; migrates to northern Australia, where it winters on short dry grassland, airfields, and burnt areas in large flocks. Insectivorous in winter. Long-distance migrant. Unmistakable when in Australia.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Размах крыльев	35,0 cm	13.8 in
Масса	230,0 g	8.11 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

Охранный статус

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-23 days. Fledging: 35 days.

Размер кладки

3-4

Таксономия

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Отряд	Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Семейство	Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus	Numenius
Виды	Numenius minutus

Distribution

Little Curlew has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded