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Spotted Redshank

Waders & Shorebirds

Tringa erythropus

Basic stats

Diet

Small fish, aquatic invertebrates

Habitat

Mudflats, freshwater marshes, estuaries

Range

Breeds Arctic Russia and Scandinavia, winters to Africa and Southeast Asia

Clutch size

4 eggs

Incubation period

About 19–23 days

Size

Medium (29–33cm)

Wingspan

~48–52cm

Weight

~95–190g

A slender, long-legged wader with a fine, slightly down-curved bill showing a red base, non-breeding birds pale grey above.

A rare and accidental visitor to Borneo, well south of its more usual wintering grounds, occasionally recorded on estuarine mudflats and marshes.

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