Red Phalarope
Phalaropus fulicarius
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<birdfyi-bird slug="phalaropus-fulicarius"></birdfyi-bird>The Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.3 cm and a weight of 60.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Red Phalarope: 20–22 cm, offshore phalarope with a thick bill; breeding female has brick-red underparts and black cap. Breeds on High Arctic tundra; winters at sea, primarily in upwelling zones off west coasts of Africa and South America. Spins to concentrate zooplankton at surface. Polyandrous; males incubate. Long-distance oceanic migrant.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 25.3 cm | 10.0 in |
| 体重 | 60.1 g | 2.12 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 18-20 days. Fledging: 16-20 days.
产卵数
3-4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| 科 | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Phalaropus |
| 物种 | Phalaropus fulicarius |
Distribution
Red Phalarope has been recorded in 8 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Scolopacidae family