WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Dunlin

Calidris alpina

Dunlin belongs to Scolopacidae, within the order Charadriiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Dunlin · Calidris alpina — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Calidris alpina
Order: Charadriiformes
Family: Scolopacidae
Conservation record: NT · Near Threatened
Habitat in source: Wetland
Reported mass: 51.9 g
Reported wingspan: 36 cm

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

北美洲、古北界：低北极（局部高北极）至温带全北界湿苔原：格陵兰西南部至东北部、冰岛、法罗群岛、不列颠群岛北部、斯堪的纳维亚半岛、波罗的海国家向东经俄罗斯北部，包括新地岛（西伯利亚西北部以北）和新西伯利亚群岛（俄罗斯中东部以北），经楚科奇半岛、堪察加西部、千岛群岛北部和库页岛北部（俄罗斯东部）；阿留申群岛、阿拉斯加西部、北部、加拿大西北部、哈得孙湾以北和以西的加拿大中北部

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.