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Little Stint

Calidris minuta

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
18,6 cm
Khối Lượng
27,075 g
Họ
Scolopacidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

The Little Stint (Calidris minuta) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.6 cm and a weight of 27.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

Little Stint: 12–14 cm, one of Europe's smallest shorebirds with rufous and buffy breeding plumage and a distinctive split supercilium. Breeds on High Arctic tundra of Eurasia; winters on mudflats and shallow wetlands of Africa and South Asia. Common migrant on European coasts. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 18,6 cm 7.3 in
Khối Lượng 27,075 g 0.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-21 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 minuta

Distribution

Little Stint has been recorded in 6 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Little Stint endangered?
The Little Stint has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Little Stint nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-21 days.
How big is the Little Stint?
The Little Stint has a wingspan of 18.6 cm, weight of 27.075 g.
What order and family does the Little Stint belong to?
The Little Stint (Calidris minuta) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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