Monday, 14 November 2016

Red-necked Stint

Order - Charadriiformes
Family - Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes)
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis
红颈滨鹬 (hóng-jǐng bīn-yù) / 红胸滨鹬 (hóng-xiōng bīn-yù)

    Malay : Kedidi-Kerdil Leher Merah
    Japanese : トウネン (tōnen)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 当年

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 3,360,000km²
    Extent of Occurrence (non-breeding) : 52,500,000km²
    Migratory Status : Full Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No



    Size : 13–16 cm, 18–51 g, Wingspan 29–33 cm

    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Middendorff, 1853, Stanovoy Mountains, Russia)
    – Breeds coastal tundra of Taymyr Peninsula eastward to Chukotskiy Peninsula and northern Kamchatka Peninsula (north-central to north-eastern Siberia); Winters coastal northeastern India and Sri Lanka eastward to Philippines, Australasia, and Melanesia. 

Distribution Map

Date : 23 September 2017
Location : Pantai Remis Mudflat, Jeram, Daerah Kuala Selangor, Selangor

Date : 13 November 2016
Location : Bagan Belat Mudflat, Daerah Seberang Perai Utara, Pulau Pinang



    Identifying Stints in Malaysia :
    https://ebird.org/malaysia/news/identifying-stints-in-malaysia
    Identifying Stints in Malaysia (Video) : 

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