Solitary Sandpiper

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor dark
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:callsign clear, high-pitched whistle
gptkbp:clutchSize 3–5 eggs
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
small crustaceans
worms
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature white eye-ring
dark back with light spots
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
northern South America
gptkbp:eggColor olive-buff
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1813
Wilson
gptkbp:flightNumber rapid, shallow wingbeats
gptkbp:foragingBehavior solitary
wades in shallow water
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tringa
gptkbp:habitat freshwater wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solitary Sandpiper
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 22–24 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:juvenilePlumage similar to adult, more spotted
gptkbp:legColor greenish
gptkbp:length 18–23 cm
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:nesting uses old songbird nests in trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:plumage olive-brown above, white below
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Tringa_solitaria
gptkbp:similarTo gptkb:Green_Sandpiper
gptkbp:tailLength dark center, white edges
gptkbp:vagrantTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:weight 31–65 g
gptkbp:wingspan 38–41 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bolivar_Flats_Shorebird_Sanctuary
gptkb:Birds_of_Alabama
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8