Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 18.5 years (wild)
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Drietoonstrandloper: Brief Summary
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Die Drietoonstrandloper (Calidris alba) is 'n voël en algemene somerbesoeker; veral aan die sandstrande van Suid-Afrika. Die streekbevolking is 85 000 voëls. Die voël is 19 – 21 cm lank, 45 - 90 g groot met 'n vlerkspan van 42 cm. In Engels staan die voël bekend as die Sanderling.
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Calidris alba
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Calidris alba ye una especie d'ave Charadriiforme de la familia Scolopacidae. Ye una ave costera de distribución práuticamente cosmopolita.[1]
Comportamientu
Cuerre tres les foles enriba y embaxo pola sablera, prindando pequeños bivalvos, pulgues de mar y otros pequeños animales que son llanzaos pel agua sobre'l sable.
Vive na mariña la mayor parte del añu, salvu mientres la curtia estación de cría que pasa na tundra de la rexón ártica. Polo xeneral vése-y en bandaes, n'ocasiones al pie de otres aves limícolas.
Subespecies
Conócense les siguientes subespecies:[2]
Referencies
Enllaces esternos
En Cabu Shoalwater, Tokeland, Washington; nov 2005.
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Calidris alba: Brief Summary
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Calidris alba ye una especie d'ave Charadriiforme de la familia Scolopacidae. Ye una ave costera de distribución práuticamente cosmopolita.
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Description
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Length: 19-21 cm. Plumage: pale grey above, white below; grey patch on either side of breast; black shoulder; white bar in spread wing; rump white with grey centre stripe and greyish tail; shows partial breeding plumage of rufous above mottles darker. Bare parts: iris brown; bill black, stout; feet and legs black, no hind toe. Habitat: sandy coastal beaches, coral flats and, less often, mudflats and weedy rocky shores. Palearctic migrant. <389><391><393>
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- Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Distribution
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North America; southern Nova Scotia to the Gulf States
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- Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS) North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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- Mary Kennedy [email]