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Willet

Tringa semipalmata

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
40,7 cm
Khối Lượng
271,5 g
Họ
Scolopacidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

Willet: 33–41 cm, large stocky North American shank with bold black-and-white wingbar spectacular in flight, grey-blue legs, and loud 'pill-will-willet' call. Two populations: eastern breeds on Atlantic coast salt-marshes, western on prairie wetlands. Winters on both American coasts south to South America. Feeds on invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 40,7 cm 16.0 in
Khối Lượng 271,5 g 9.58 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Incubation: 21-29 days.

Số Trứng

4

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

Willet has been recorded in 6 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Willet endangered?
The Willet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Willet nest?
Incubation: 21-29 days.
How big is the Willet?
The Willet has a wingspan of 40.7 cm, weight of 271.5 g.
What order and family does the Willet belong to?
The Willet (Tringa semipalmata) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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