Least Seedsnipe
Thinocorus rumicivorus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="thinocorus-rumicivorus"></birdfyi-bird>The Least Seedsnipe (Thinocorus rumicivorus) is a bird species in the family Thinocoridae, within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.1 cm and a weight of 54.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
Least Seedsnipe: 16–18 cm, smallest seedsnipe resembling a miniature quail. Males have a grey head with black gorget; females cryptically streaked. Inhabits arid coastal and Andean steppe from Ecuador south to Tierra del Fuego. Feeds on seeds and plant material. Locally nomadic. Cryptic plumage aids camouflage on stony ground.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 22,1 cm | 8.7 in |
| Масса | 54,75 g | 1.93 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 26 days. Fledging: 49 days.
Размер кладки
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Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Семейство | Thinocoridae |
| Genus | Thinocorus |
| Виды | Thinocorus rumicivorus |
Distribution
Least Seedsnipe has been recorded in 2 countries.
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