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Spotted redshank

Birds

The spotted redshank is a wader in the large shorebird family Scolopacidae. It breeds across northern Scandinavia and the northern Palearctic, and migrates south for the winter to the Mediterranean, the southern British Isles, France, tropical Africa, and tropical Asia, with occasional vagrant records in Australia and North America. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Insectivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
System (Realm)
Freshwater 2
System (Realm)
Marine 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Tringa erythropus 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 5
Body Size Band
Medium 6
Activity Pattern
Diurnal 6
Lifespan
8.6 7
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 4
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Tringa, Taxa
Source Spotted redshank (Wikidata)

In Biome

Boreal Forest, Biomes
Source Spotted redshank (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases

Found In

Africa

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Australia

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Belgium

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Denmark

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France

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Ireland

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North America

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Norway

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Poland

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Russia

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South Asia

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Spain

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Sweden

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Ukraine

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Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
  • Diet: Insectivore
2. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species API
  • System (Realm): Terrestrial
  • System (Realm): Freshwater
  • System (Realm): Marine
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3. Spotted redshank (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q28103 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Tringa, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
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4. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Aves
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 32
"cites_listing":"I/II/III/NC","eu_listing":"A/B/C/D/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Aves","order":null,"family":null},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Aves","language":"ES"},{"name":"Birds","language":"EN"},{"name":"Oiseaux","language":"FR"},{"name":"鸟纲","language":"ZH"}],"cites_listings":[]
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5. Spotted redshank (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: status
    LC
  • In Biome: Boreal Forest, Breeding
    It nests on open boggy taiga, laying four eggs in a ground scrape.
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6. Ecological Society of America, Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 bird functional traits (BirdFuncDat)
Ecological Society of America, Ecological Archives E095-178 (Wilman et al. 2014)
  • Row: tringa erythropus
    4091 Nonpasseriformes Charadriiformes Scolopacidae Sandpipers and allies 59 BL3 Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank 80 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Invertebrate Ref_3 A Carolina 0 80 20 0 0 0 0 0 Ref_3 1 Jessica 0 158 Dunning08 1
  • BirdFuncDat.txt row Tringa erythropus, Nocturnal column
    Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank 80 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Invertebrate Ref_3 A Carolina 0 80 20 0 0 0 0 0 Ref_3 1 Jessica 0
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7. Human Ageing Genomic Resources, University of Liverpool: AnAge entry for Tringa erythropus
Human Ageing Genomic Resources, University of LiverpoolLifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Quote, Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
Maximum longevity 8.6 years (wild)
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UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Tringa
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 2060
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 2060
"cites_listing":"I/NC","eu_listing":"A/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Aves","order":"Charadriiformes","family":"Scolopacidae"},"synonyms":[{"id":32385,"full_name":"Scolopax erythropus","author_year":"Pallas, 1764","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":31217,"full_name":"Scolopax flavipes","author_year":"Gmelin, 1789","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":32289,"full_name":"Scolopax melanoleuca","author_year":"Gmelin, 1789","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":36424,"full_name":"Scolopax nebularia","author_year":"Gunnerus, 1767","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":34848,"full_name":"Scolopax semipalmata","author_year":"Gmelin, 1789","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":35187,"full_name":"Heteroscelus brevipes","author_year":"(Vieillot, 1816)","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":31168,"full_name":"Actitis hypoleucos","author_year":"(Linnaeus, 1758)","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":30966,"full_name":"Totanus stagnatilis","author_year":"Bechstein, 1803","rank":"SPECIES"},{"id":33150,"full_name":"Totanus brevipes","author_year":"Vieillot, 1816","rank":"SPECIES"}],"common_names":[],"cites_listings":[]
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