Sandpipers, Snipes

Black Turnstone

Arenaria melanocephala

The Black Turnstone (Arenaria melanocephala) is a 126 g coastal bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Sandpipers, Snipes

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

126 g

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

3

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