Surfbird

Calidris virgata - Bécasseau du ressac

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Charadriiformes

  • Family
    :

    Scolopacidés

  • Genus
    :

    Calidris

  • Species
    :

    virgata

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 121 à 193 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Bécasseau du ressac
adult plum. post breeding
Bécasseau du ressac
adult

Surfbird (Calidris virgata) is a species of bird in the Scolopacidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Bécasseau du ressac,
  • Correlimos de rompientes,
  • pilrito-da-rebentação,
  • Gischtläufer,
  • Brandingloper,
  • Piro piro striato,
  • bränningssnäppa,
  • Brottsnipe,
  • pobrežník príbojový,
  • jespák příbojový,
  • Stenryle,
  • tyrskykahlaaja,
  • territ trencaones,
  • brzegowiec,
  • raibais tārtiņš,
  • Бурунный кулик,
  • アライソシギ,
  • 短嘴鹬,
  • 濱浪鷸,

Voice song and cries

Bécasseau du ressac
adult

Habitat

Bécasseau du ressac
adult

Grassland : Tundra ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Tidepools

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Bécasseau du ressac
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