SR IUCN · VU · Vulnerable Charadriiformes Scolopacidae

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

SRIOC 2171

Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea

Charadriiformes · Scolopacidae

Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea).

ATK301

DEF186

XC1182666 · Sonothèque ADVL · CC0 1.0

2111 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 18–23 cm
Body Mass: 58.1 g
Wingspan: 44 cm
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 301

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 301).

DEF 186

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 186).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Sonothèque ADVL · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: drier low Arctic tundra of North-central & Northeastern Palearctic: Northwestern Siberia from Yamal Pen. to Northwestern Chukotskiy Pen. (Northeastern Siberia) & and New Siberian Is. (Northern of North-central Siberia) Habitat: Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Calidris ferruginea

Which family does it belong to?

Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: drier low Arctic tundra of North-central & Northeastern Palearctic: Northwestern Siberia from Yamal Pen. to Northwestern Chukotskiy Pen. (Northeastern Siberia) & and New Siberian Is. (Northern of North-central Siberia)