Sandpipers, Snipes

Stilt Sandpiper

Calidris himantopus

The Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) is a 57 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Sandpipers, Snipes

Order

Charadriiformes

Weight

57 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

46

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