Juvenile Dunlin


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Characteristics
Colouring Grey-brown head and back, grey breast, white lower
Voice Thin, reedy and vibrant
Feeds on Worms, insects and molluscs
Flight Fast and dashing, spectacular as flocks
Nesting Ground
Social Flocks
Juvenile Dunlin
Juvenile Dunlin
Page Last Updated 5/5/2018 4:25:00 AM
Base Information
Sex Both
Age Juvenile
Status Secure
Order Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae
Species Calidris alpina
Category Waders
StdName Dunlin
Vital Statistics
Length 16 to 20 cms
Weight 40 to 50 gms
Wingspan 35 to 40 cms
Lifespan 1 to 10 years
Beak Length Long
Beak Width Narrow
Beak Shape General
Tail Length Short
Distribution YCommon RRare VVery Rare NNot Seen
Region EUYEurope
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Region NAYNorth America
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Country USYUnited States
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