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Spotted Sandpiper

Actitis macularius

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
20,1 cm
Ağırlık
45,0 g
Familya
Scolopacidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Spotted Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, North American counterpart of Common Sandpiper with bold round black spots on white underparts in breeding plumage. Breeds along freshwater streams and lakes across North America; winters from southern US to southern South America. Bobs body constantly. Polyandrous breeding system. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 20,1 cm 7.9 in
Ağırlık 45,0 g 1.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-24 days. Fledging: 18-21 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

3-5

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Familya Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Actitis
Türler Actitis macularius

Distribution

Spotted Sandpiper has been recorded in 8 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Spotted Sandpiper endangered?
The Spotted Sandpiper has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Spotted Sandpiper nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 19-24 days. Fledging: 18-21 days.
How big is the Spotted Sandpiper?
The Spotted Sandpiper has a wingspan of 20.1 cm, weight of 45.0 g.
What order and family does the Spotted Sandpiper belong to?
The Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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