Red Knot Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae Status: Vagrant to Madeira

Red Knot Calidris canutus

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Calidris canutus Biometrics

Wingspan: 57 - 61 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Total length: 23 - 25 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Weight: 125 - 215 g (Hume, 2002)

Red Knot Calidris canutus

Red Knot Calidris canutus

Status

Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2021: Seasonal
Madeira local status by Romano et al, 2010: Seasonal
Madeira local status by Zino et al, 1995: Seasonal
Conservation status by the IUCN Red List Categories, 2013: Least Concern ver 3.1

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