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Calidris canutus
Basic stats
Diet
Molluscs, small invertebrates
Habitat
Mudflats, sandy estuaries
Range
Breeds Arctic, winters worldwide coastlines
Clutch size
4 eggs
Incubation period
About 21–22 days
Size
Medium (23–25cm)
Wingspan
~57–61cm
Weight
~100–200g
A plump, medium-sized wader, non-breeding birds plain pale grey above and whitish below, with a straight, medium-length bill.
A near-threatened long-distance migrant, occurring in small numbers on Borneo's coastal mudflats while on passage along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
