Sunday 15 October 2017

Little Curlew

Order - Charadriiformes
Family - Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes)
Little Curlew
Numenius minutus
小杓鹬 (xiǎo sháo-yù)

    Malay : Kendi Kerdil Asia
    Japanese : コシャクシギ (ko shaku-shigi)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 小杓鴫 / 小杓鷸



    Size : 28–34 cm; 118–221 g; Wingspan 68–71 cm

    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Gould, 1841, Maitland, on Hunter River, New South Wales, Australia)
    – N Krasnoyarsk Krai and N & C Yakutia, from S slopes of Putorana Mts E to R Anabar, and Verkhoyansk and Cherski Mts on upper R Yana and R Indigirka as far E as R Anyuy, along Siberian coast. Winters in Australia.

2nd Peninsula Malaysia Record !!!
Date : 14 October 2017
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Date : 14 October 2017
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Date : 14 October 2017
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Date : 14 October 2017
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Date : 14 October 2017
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

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