Great knot

(Calidris tenuirostris)

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Description

The large sandpipers ( Calidris tenuirostris ) is a species of bird Charadriiformes family of escolopácidos (Scolopacidae). Its breeding habitat is the tundra in the northeast of Siberia.They are heavily migratory wintering on the coasts of South Asia to Australia,occasionally found in Western Europe and North America.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Charadriiformes
Family:Scolopacidae
Genus:Calidris
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