Family: |
Scolopacidae (sandpipers) |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
others; marine |
Distribution: |
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabit coastal brackish wetlands (Ref. 95149). Forage on mudflats throughout the day and at night; foraging largely influenced by tidal movement that determine feeding space and time (Ref. 95192). Forage by picking prey from the surface (Ref. 95149). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 01 October 2016 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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