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Bécasseau à échasses

Calidris himantopus

Least Concern

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Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Calidris himantopus (Bécasseau à échasses)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アシナガシギ

Chinese 高跷鹬

Spanish Playero zancón

French Bécasseau à échasses

German Bindenstrandläufer

Portuguese maçarico-pernilongo

Russian Ходулочниковый песочник

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Bécasseau à croupion blanc

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Least Concern

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Not Evaluated

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Calidris melanotos

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bécasseau à échasses?

The scientific name of Bécasseau à échasses is Calidris himantopus. It belongs to the genus Calidris.

What is the conservation status of Bécasseau à échasses?

Bécasseau à échasses (Calidris himantopus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bécasseau à échasses live?

Bécasseau à échasses is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Bécasseau à échasses belong to?

Bécasseau à échasses (Calidris himantopus) belongs to the genus Calidris, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is Bécasseau à échasses endangered?

No, Bécasseau à échasses (Calidris himantopus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bécasseau à échasses belong to?

Bécasseau à échasses (Calidris himantopus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Bécasseau à échasses?

The closest relatives of Bécasseau à échasses in the genus Calidris include bécasseau à cou roux, Bécasseau à croupion blanc, Bécasseau à longs doigts, Bécasseau à poitrine cendrée, bécasseau à queue pointue.