Family

Scolopacidae

Habits

Diurnal,

Habitat

Coastal, sand-flats; margins of inlets; rivers.

Breeding

June July (Arctic), 4; greyish-green to olive-buff, spotted brown & grey. Nesting duties are shared between the sexes,but the male takes the greater burden , seeing the young through to fledging on his own. Incubation period of 21-22 days.

Parks

Kakadu National Park

Diet

Carnivore, Aquatic life.

Details

Common Name: Red Knot Scientific Name: Calidris canutus
Sub Order: Unavailable Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves Category: Native
Status: Vulnerable Size: Unavailable

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