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Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
25,8 cm
Khối Lượng
75,21666666666665 g
Họ
Scolopacidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

The Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.8 cm and a weight of 75.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Giới Thiệu

Curlew Sandpiper: 18–23 cm, elegant sandpiper with a decurved bill and rich brick-red breeding plumage. Breeds on High Arctic tundra of Siberia; winters on tropical mudflats and coastal wetlands from Europe to Australia. NT. Feeds by probing. Threatened by Yellow Sea stopover habitat loss and predation. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 25,8 cm 10.2 in
Khối Lượng 75,21666666666665 g 2.65 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.

Số Trứng

3-4

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Calidris
Loài Calidris ferruginea

Distribution

Curlew Sandpiper has been recorded in 7 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Curlew Sandpiper endangered?
The Curlew Sandpiper has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Curlew Sandpiper nest?
Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 14-20 days.
How big is the Curlew Sandpiper?
The Curlew Sandpiper has a wingspan of 25.8 cm, weight of 75.21666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Curlew Sandpiper belong to?
The Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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