Sandpipers, Snipes

Red Knot

Calidris canutus

The Red Knot (Calidris canutus) is a 142 g coastal bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Sandpipers, Snipes

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

142 g

Habitat

Coastal

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

79

Photo: (c) Brian Gratwicke, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist