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Surfbird
探検鳥類
Surfbird
Calidris virgata
The Surfbird is a small, energetic bird that loves to run along the shore. It has a beautiful gray-brown body and a cheerful, chirpy voice. Surfbirds are often seen hopping on rocks and searching for tasty snacks in the sand.
生息地: Coastal areas
外見
The Surfbird is a medium-sized, stocky shorebird with dark brownish-grey upperparts streaked with white in breeding plumage. Its white underparts are heavily marked with dark streaking on the chest and flanks, contrasting with its bright yellowish legs and short, thick bill.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Charadriiformes科Scolopacidae属Calidris
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
Surfbirds travel over 8,000 kilometers from Alaska to South America!
They often forage right where ocean waves crash onto the shore!
They use powerful kicks to dislodge stubborn snails and limpets from rocks!
This bird nests only on remote, rocky mountain slopes in the Arctic!
特殊能力
能力
Rock Flipping Pro
Surfbirds can powerfully kick and flip over stones because of their strong legs, helping them find hidden prey like limpets and crabs.
能力
Rocky Explorer
Surfbirds can deftly navigate treacherous, wave-washed rocks because of their strong legs and gripping toes, allowing them to access prime feeding spots.
能力
Migration Marathoner
Surfbirds can fly thousands of kilometers non-stop because of their incredible endurance, allowing them to migrate from the Arctic to South America.
能力
Coastal Camouflage
Surfbirds have mottled plumage that helps them blend perfectly with the speckled rocks of the shore, making them hard for predators to spot.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 23-26 cm
- 翼開長
- 55-60 cm
- 体重
- 0.13-0.22 kg
- 寿命
- 10-12 年
- Top Speed
- 65 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 4
- 抱卵期間
- 22-24 日
- 渡りの距離
- 8000 km
食性と食事
They eat small marine creatures like snails and crabs, found by flipping rocks on the shore.
主な食物
- Limpets
- Barnacles
- Periwinkles
- Crabs
- Marine worms
- Insect larvae
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
A top predator, preys on many shorebirds.
eats
Ribbed Limpet
Lottia digitalis
Surfbirds flip rocks to find and consume these marine snails.
eats
Acorn Barnacle
Balanus glandula
Crushes barnacles with its bill found on intertidal rocks.
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 touch them.
よくある質問
Surfbirdの長さは何ですか？
23-26 cm
Surfbirdの翼開長は何ですか？
55-60 cm
Surfbirdの体重は何ですか？
0.13-0.22 kg
Surfbirdの寿命は何ですか？
10-12 年
Surfbirdのtop Speedは何ですか？
65 km/h
Surfbirdは何を食べますか？
They eat small marine creatures like snails and crabs, found by flipping rocks on the shore.
Surfbirdは通常どこに生息していますか？
Coastal areas
Surfbirdはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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