Dunlin

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Arctic_and_subarctic_Asia
gptkb:Arctic_and_subarctic_Europe
gptkb:Arctic_and_subarctic_North_America
gptkbp:callsign trill or harsh 'kreeek'
gptkbp:chickType precocial
gptkbp:clutchSize 3-4 eggs
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
invertebrates
mollusks
worms
gptkbp:eggColor olive to greenish
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Calidris
gptkbp:habitat estuaries
coastal wetlands
mudflats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dunlin
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 21-22 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:length 17-21 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory long-distance migrant
forms large flocks in winter
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature black legs
slightly downcurved bill
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents incubate eggs
gptkbp:plumage non-breeding adults are gray-brown above and white below
breeding adults have black belly patch
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Calidris_alpina
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Calidris_alpina_alpina
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_arctica
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_centralis
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_hudsonia
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_kistchinski
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_pacifica
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_sakhalina
gptkb:Calidris_alpina_schinzii
gptkbp:weight 40-60 g
gptkbp:wingspan 32-36 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange coasts of North America
coasts of Europe
coasts of Africa
coasts of southern Asia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anaho_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Curlew_Sandpiper
gptkb:Lymington_and_Keyhaven_Marshes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6