Upland Sandpiper
探検鳥類
Upland Sandpiper
bartramia longicauda
The Upland Sandpiper is a long-legged bird that loves to run across open fields. With its unique call and beautiful spotted feathers, it's a fun bird to spot in nature!
生息地: Open grasslands and fields, often near agricultural areas.
外見
The Upland Sandpiper is a medium-sized shorebird with a distinctive small head, large dark eyes, and a long neck on a streaky brown body. Its chest is finely streaked fading to a pale belly, and it has yellowish legs. A unique peaked crown gives its head a triangular appearance.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Charadriiformes科Scolopacidae属Bartramia
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
It often perches on fence posts, looking like a tiny, watchful sentinel.
Their nests are simple scrapes on the ground, hidden by dense grass.
These birds arrive on their breeding grounds exactly when grasses are tall!
They eat so many grasshoppers, they help farmers protect their crops.
特殊能力
能力
Grassland Navigator
Upland Sandpiper can locate hidden insects and small prey deep within tall grasses because of its keen eyesight and acute hearing.
能力
Flute Caller
Upland Sandpiper has a distinctive, mellow whistle-like call that sounds like a flute, used for communicating over vast distances.
能力
Camouflage Master
Upland Sandpiper can blend seamlessly into grassy environments thanks to its streaky brown and buff plumage, hiding it from predators.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 28-32 cm
- 翼開長
- 50-55 cm
- 体重
- 0.1-0.2 kg
- 寿命
- 3-10 年
- Top Speed
- 70 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 3-5
- 抱卵期間
- 21-26 日
- 渡りの距離
- 12000 km
食性と食事
These birds love munching on insects, especially grasshoppers, found hiding in tall fields!
主な食物
- Grasshoppers
- Crickets
- Beetles
- Caterpillars
- Spiders
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
Foxes prey on their eggs and young in open grasslands.
eats
Differential Grasshopper
Melanoplus differentialis
These sandpipers feast on various insects, especially grasshoppers.
depends on
Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
This native prairie grass provides essential nesting habitat.
eaten by
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Large raptors, like hawks, can prey on adult Upland Sandpipers.
特徴
別名
Bartram's SandpiperGrass PloverUpland Plover
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Upland Sandpiperの長さは何ですか？
28-32 cm
Upland Sandpiperの翼開長は何ですか？
50-55 cm
Upland Sandpiperの体重は何ですか？
0.1-0.2 kg
Upland Sandpiperの寿命は何ですか？
3-10 年
Upland Sandpiperのtop Speedは何ですか？
70 km/h
Upland Sandpiperは何を食べますか？
These birds love munching on insects, especially grasshoppers, found hiding in tall fields!
Upland Sandpiperは通常どこに生息していますか？
Open grasslands and fields, often near agricultural areas.
Upland Sandpiperはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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