Curlew Sandpiper

Calidris ferruginea - Bécasseau cocorli

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Scolopacidés

  • Genus
    :

    Calidris

  • Species
    :

    ferruginea

Descriptor

Pontoppidan, 1763

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 38 à 41 cm.
  • Weight
    : 44 à 117 g
Longevity

6 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Bécasseau cocorli
adult plum. breeding
Bécasseau cocorli
♀ adult plum. breeding

Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a species of bird in the Scolopacidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Bécasseau cocorli,
  • Correlimos zarapitín,
  • pilrito-de-bico-comprido,
  • Sichelstrandläufer,
  • sarlós partfutó,
  • Krombekstrandloper,
  • Piovanello comune,
  • spovsnäppa,
  • Tundrasnipe,
  • pobrežník krivozobý,
  • jespák křivozobý,
  • Krumnæbbet Ryle,
  • kuovisirri,
  • Krombekstrandloper,
  • territ becllarg,
  • Spóatíta,
  • biegus krzywodzioby,
  • līkšņibītis,
  • srpokljuni prodnik,
  • Краснозобик,
  • Kedidi golgol,
  • サルハマシギ,
  • 弯嘴滨鹬,
  • นกชายเลนปากโค้ง,
  • 彎嘴濱鷸〔滸鷸〕,

Voice song and cries

Bécasseau cocorli
adult plum. transition

Habitat

Bécasseau cocorli
♀ adult plum. breeding

Grassland : Tundra ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Tundra Wetlands (incl.

pools and temporary waters from snowmelt), Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Lakes ; Marine Neritic : Coral Reef, Outer Reef Channel, Back Slope, Foreslope (Outer Reef Slope), Lagoon, Inter-Reef Soft Substrate, Inter-Reef Rubble Substrate, Estuaries ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc, Shingle and/or Pebble Shoreline and/or Beaches, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Salt Exploitation Sites, Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels), Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Bécasseau cocorli
published: - Updated: 21-03-2024
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