Family
Scolopacidae
Habits
Diurnal, Unlike sandpipers they have no hind toe.
Habitat
Coastal, beaches and tidal sand-flats.
Breeding
JuneJuly (Arctic), 4; greenish, markings of reddish-grey, brown, blackish-brown. Incubation by both sexes 24-27 days, young fly in 17 days.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Aquatic animal-life.
Details
| Common Name: |
Sanderling |
Scientific Name: |
Calidris alba |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Charadriiformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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