Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 22–24 cm
- Body Mass
- 136 g
- Wingspan
- 47 cm
- Diet
- Aquatic prey
- Migration
- Migratory
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 223).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 140).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Arenaria interpres interpres
Ellesmere I. (ne Canada), n Greenland, n Scandinavia, Baltic states, White Sea, s Novaya Zemlya and New Siberian Is. to ne Siberia and w Alaska
- Arenaria interpres morinella
ne Alaska and n Canada
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Arenaria interpres
Which family does it belong to?
Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Palearctic: high and low Arctic tundra of coastal Holarctic
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Chuck Homler d/b/a Focus On Wildlife · CC BY-SA 4.0
