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Great knot

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The great knot is a medium sized wader and one of the largest species in the genus Calidris. It is a migratory bird that breeds in eastern Siberia, Russia, and travels to southern Asia and Australia for the northern winter. 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
Omnivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
System (Realm)
Marine 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Calidris tenuirostris 3
Conservation Status
Endangered 4
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Calidris, Taxa
Source Great knot (Wikidata)
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Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. GBIF Species API
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3. Great knot (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q18876 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): endangered.
  • Child Taxon Of: Calidris, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
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4. Great knot (Wikipedia)
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
Quote, Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = EN
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