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Tringa guttifer
Basic stats
Diet
Small invertebrates, crustaceans
Habitat
Mudflats, estuaries, coastal lagoons
Range
Breeds Russian Far East, winters to Southeast Asia
Clutch size
4 eggs
Incubation period
About 24–25 days
Size
Medium (29–32cm)
Wingspan
~55–60cm
Weight
~140–170g
A stocky greenshank with a distinctive thick, slightly upturned bicoloured bill and paler plumage than Common Greenshank.
One of the world's rarest shorebirds, listed as endangered, with only a handful of accidental records from Borneo's coastal mudflats reflecting its very small global population.
