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..     CURLEW SANDPIPER (calidris ferruginea).     ..

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 18-19cm

Wingspan: 42-46cm

Weight: 50-65g

 

Twittering 'chirrup'

 

 

 

Passage: muddy and sandy beaches, saltmarshes with pools and lagoons, and shallow pools inland.

 

Regular

Green List

 

 

?x?mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

N-B

N-B

N-B

6 years

 

750-1,000 on passage

 

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