




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.
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.





カテゴリ
鳥類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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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.
Upland Sandpiper can locate hidden insects and small prey deep within tall grasses because of its keen eyesight and acute hearing.
Upland Sandpiper has a distinctive, mellow whistle-like call that sounds like a flute, used for communicating over vast distances.
Upland Sandpiper can blend seamlessly into grassy environments thanks to its streaky brown and buff plumage, hiding it from predators.
These birds love munching on insects, especially grasshoppers, found hiding in tall fields!
Vulpes vulpes
Foxes prey on their eggs and young in open grasslands.

Melanoplus differentialis
These sandpipers feast on various insects, especially grasshoppers.
Andropogon gerardii
This native prairie grass provides essential nesting habitat.
Buteo jamaicensis
Large raptors, like hawks, can prey on adult Upland Sandpipers.
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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28-32 cm
50-55 cm
0.1-0.2 kg
3-10 年
70 km/h
These birds love munching on insects, especially grasshoppers, found hiding in tall fields!
Open grasslands and fields, often near agricultural areas.
Foraging
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