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Far Eastern Curlew

Numenius madagascariensis

Endangered
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
61,0 cm
Khối Lượng
815,0 g
Họ
Scolopacidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes
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Giới Thiệu

Far Eastern Curlew: 60–66 cm, world's largest shorebird with an enormous decurved bill. Breeds on wet meadows and tundra of northeastern Siberia and northern China; winters on coastal mudflats of Southeast Asia and Australia. Feeds on crabs and marine invertebrates. Endangered; severely threatened by Yellow Sea tidal-flat loss. EN.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 61,0 cm 24.0 in
Khối Lượng 815,0 g 28.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: M.

Số Trứng

4

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Far Eastern Curlew has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Far Eastern Curlew endangered?
The Far Eastern Curlew has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Far Eastern Curlew nest?
Nest type: M.
How big is the Far Eastern Curlew?
The Far Eastern Curlew has a wingspan of 61.0 cm, weight of 815.0 g.
What order and family does the Far Eastern Curlew belong to?
The Far Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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