Family
Scolopacidae
Habits
Wash larger items of their diet before eating them.
Habitat
Coastal, soft brackish muds on coastal lagoons; estuaries; tidal flats or swamps; mangroves.
Breeding
June July (Europe/Asia), 4; stone-buff to brown. Both sexes incubate 21 days.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Omnivore, beetles; flies; grasshoppers; ants; marine worms; crustaceans; molluscs and seeds.
Details
Common Name: |
Broad-billed Sandpiper |
Scientific Name: |
Limicola falcinellus |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Not Evaluated (in the NT) |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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