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Species record

White-rumped Sandpiper

Calidris fuscicollis

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Primary Traits

FamilyScolopacidae
OrderCharadriiformes
RealmLN
HabitatWetland
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

42 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,200 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Calidris fuscicollis

English name

White-rumped Sandpiper

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Scolopacidae

Genus

Calidris

Species

fuscicollis

Data source

HBW3, BOTW, D07

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

LN

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Polar

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

37 g

Maximum female mass

51 g

Minimum male mass

32 g

Maximum male mass

45 g

Minimum unsexed mass

28 g

Maximum unsexed mass

60 g

Average mass

42 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,200 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,200 m

Typical elevation

600 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Wetland

Habitat breadth

5

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Solitary

Mating system

Polygynous

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Ground

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

4

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

22 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

16 d

Maximum fledging period

17 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

4

Average fledging period

16.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Migratory