探検鳥類

Least Sandpiper

Calidris minutilla

The Least Sandpiper is a small, cute bird that loves to run along the shore. It has tiny legs and a brownish body, making it great at hiding in the sand while searching for food.

生息地: Coastal areas

外見

The Least Sandpiper is North America's smallest shorebird, featuring streaky brownish-gray upperparts, a whitish belly, and distinctive yellowish-green legs. Its small size and leg color make it stand out from similar sandpipers.

AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesScolopacidaeCalidris
Least Sandpiper
feathered trait badgeinsectivorous trait badgecoastal trait badgespeedster trait badge
Least Sandpiper

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

スナップ

最初にスナップしよう!

おもしろい事実

Despite being tiny, they lay surprisingly large eggs compared to their body size!

Sometimes the dad sandpiper takes care of all the eggs and chicks by himself!

They can walk so quickly across mudflats that they look like little wind-up toys!

They don't just visit the beach; they also raise their babies far up in the Arctic!

特殊能力

能力

Super Sniffer Bill

Least Sandpiper can probe mud with its sensitive bill because it helps them find tiny hidden worms and insects.

能力

Tiny Traveller

Least Sandpiper has incredible stamina that helps them fly thousands of kilometers during long migration journeys.

能力

Camouflage Cloak

Least Sandpiper has streaky brown feathers that helps them blend perfectly with muddy or grassy shores to hide from predators.

サイズと詳細

長さ
13-15 cm
翼開長
28-31 cm
体重
0.019-0.03 kg
寿命
3-5 年
Top Speed
60 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-4
抱卵期間
19-23 日
渡りの距離
3000 km

食性と食事

Feeds on tiny invertebrates like insects and worms found in mud and shallow water.

主な食物

  • midge larvae
  • marine worms
  • small crustaceans
  • beetles
  • fly larvae

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 many shorebirds.

eaten by

Herring Gull

Larus argentatus

Adults and chicks can be prey for larger gulls.

eats

lake midge

Chironomus plumosus

Feeds on aquatic insect larvae found in mud.

eats

sand worm

Nereis virens

Probes mud to find and consume various marine worms.

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 don't try to catch them.

よくある質問

Least Sandpiperの長さは何ですか?

13-15 cm

Least Sandpiperの翼開長は何ですか?

28-31 cm

Least Sandpiperの体重は何ですか?

0.019-0.03 kg

Least Sandpiperの寿命は何ですか?

3-5 年

Least Sandpiperのtop Speedは何ですか?

60 km/h

Least Sandpiperは何を食べますか?

Feeds on tiny invertebrates like insects and worms found in mud and shallow water.

Least Sandpiperは通常どこに生息していますか?

Coastal areas

Least Sandpiperはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

スナップマップ

ズームインしてクラスターを分割し、このオブジェクトが撮影された場所を探索しましょう。

マップを読み込み中…

最近のスナップ

新しい観察が追加されると、ここに最近のスナップが表示されます。

観察場所

もっと鳥類を見る