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Greater Yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca

The Greater Yellowlegs is a tall, wading bird with long legs and a long bill. They are known for their beautiful yellow legs and can often be seen near water, searching for food.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Greater Yellowlegs is a medium-sized shorebird with very long, bright yellow legs and a slender, slightly upturned dark bill. Its upperparts are streaky gray-brown, contrasting with its clean white belly. This makes its striking legs stand out from other shorebirds.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesScolopacidaeTringa
Greater Yellowlegs
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Greater Yellowlegs

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Baby yellowlegs can leave the nest and find food just one day old!

Sometimes they wade so deep their whole head goes underwater!

Their flexible bill tip helps them find worms underground!

They migrate further than almost any other shorebird!

特殊能力

能力

Bill Sensor

Greater Yellowlegs can detect hidden prey by probing mud, thanks to sensitive nerve endings in their bill tip.

能力

Deep Wader

Greater Yellowlegs has super long yellow legs that help them wade into deeper water to catch food.

能力

Air Marathoner

Greater Yellowlegs has powerful wings that help them fly thousands of miles during incredible migrations.

サイズと詳細

長さ
29-40 cm
翼開長
66-76 cm
体重
0.12-0.22 kg
寿命
5-15 年
Top Speed
60 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-4
抱卵期間
22-25 日
渡りの距離
10000 km

食性と食事

They mostly eat small fish, aquatic insects, and tiny crustaceans caught in shallow waters.

主な食物

  • small fish
  • aquatic insects
  • crustaceans
  • marine worms

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Peregrine Falcon

Falco peregrinus

A swift predator that hunts shorebirds during migration.

eaten by

American Mink

Mustela vison

May prey on eggs and chicks in nesting areas.

eaten by

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Opportunistic predator of eggs and chicks.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

よくある質問

Greater Yellowlegsの長さは何ですか?

29-40 cm

Greater Yellowlegsの翼開長は何ですか?

66-76 cm

Greater Yellowlegsの体重は何ですか?

0.12-0.22 kg

Greater Yellowlegsの寿命は何ですか?

5-15 年

Greater Yellowlegsのtop Speedは何ですか?

60 km/h

Greater Yellowlegsは何を食べますか?

They mostly eat small fish, aquatic insects, and tiny crustaceans caught in shallow waters.

Greater Yellowlegsは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Greater Yellowlegsはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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