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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