Tag: Temmincks Stint

Migration and morphometrics of Temminck’s StintCalidris temminckii at Ottenby, southern Sweden

Charadriiformes, Eurasia, science article, Scolopacidae
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Temmincks Stint (Calidris temminckii) Science Article 1 abstract Data are reported from 55 years of ringing and observation on the migration of Temminck’s Stint Calidristemminckii at Ottenby Bird Observatory, Sweden. Numbers ringed have declined since the 1940s due tohigh numbers caught in 1948 and 1949. Thereafter there is no clear trend. The overall autumn migrationdirection […]

Temmincks Stint (Calidris temminckii)

Charadriiformes, Eurasia, Scolopacidae
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[order] CHARADRIIFORMES | [family] Scolopacidae | [latin] Calidris temminckii | [UK] Temmincks Stint | [FR] Becasseau de Temminck | [DE] Temminck-Strandlaufer | [ES] Correlimos de Temminck | [NL] Temmincks Strandloper Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Small stint with broad white sides of tail and rump, unique amongst Calidris. Upperparts range from dull grey to olive […]