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Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Near Threatened
Kanat Açıklığı
23,0 cm
Ağırlık
60,45000000000001 g
Familya
Scolopacidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Dunlin: 16–22 cm, abundant small Holarctic shorebird forming huge estuary flocks. Breeding plumage features rufous back and black belly patch. Breeds on Arctic and subarctic tundra circumpolarly; winters on temperate and tropical mudflats. Feeds by probing soft sediment for invertebrates. Multiple subspecies with differing migration routes.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 23,0 cm 9.1 in
Ağırlık 60,45000000000001 g 2.13 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 20-24 days. Fledging: 18-24 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

3-4

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Dunlin has been recorded in 8 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Dunlin endangered?
The Dunlin has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Dunlin nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 20-24 days. Fledging: 18-24 days.
How big is the Dunlin?
The Dunlin has a wingspan of 23.0 cm, weight of 60.45000000000001 g.
What order and family does the Dunlin belong to?
The Dunlin (Calidris alpina) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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