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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Charadriiformes (51)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) (20)
Numenius arquata
Numenius phaeopus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Whimbrel
Tringa brevipes
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Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (1)
Parasitized by
Aedeomyia catasticta
References
Kim, 2019. Unpublished Honours Thesis, National University of Singapore
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Snipes)
Residency Status:
Visitor
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
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