Wednesday, 9 September 2020

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Order - Charadriiformes
Family - Scolopacidae (Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes)
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata
尖尾滨鹬 (jiān-wěi bīn-yù)

    Malay : Kedidi Ekor Tajam
    Japanese : ウズラシギ (uzura-shigi)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 鶉鷸 / 鶉鴫

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 820,000km²
    Extent of Occurrence (non-breeding) : 52,100,000km²
    Migratory Status : Full Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No


    Size : 17–22 cm; Male 53–114 g, Female 39–105 g; Wingspan 36–43 cm

    Subspecies and Distribution
  • Monotypic. (Horsfield, T 1821)
    – breeds low Arctic tundra from Lena to Kolyma rivers (northeastern Siberia); winters from Wallacea eastward through Australasia; prone to extreme vagrancy.

Distribution Map

1st Perak Record !!!
Date : 11 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 11 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 11 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 11 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 11 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

Date : 08 September 2020
Location : Malim Nawar Wetland, Daerah Kampar, Perak

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