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Wilson's Phalarope

Steganopus tricolor

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
25,6 cm
Ağırlık
78,0 g
Familya
Scolopacidae
Takım
Charadriiformes

Hakkında

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 25,6 cm 10.1 in
Ağırlık 78,0 g 2.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-27 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

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

External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Wilson's Phalarope endangered?
The Wilson's Phalarope has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wilson's Phalarope nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-27 days.
How big is the Wilson's Phalarope?
The Wilson's Phalarope has a wingspan of 25.6 cm, weight of 78.0 g.
What order and family does the Wilson's Phalarope belong to?
The Wilson's Phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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