Tringa ochropus

Family Scolopacidae
Genus Tringa
IUCN category (World) LC
Tringa ochropus Tringa ochropus

Introduction

Descriptor : Linnaeus, 1758

Tringa ochropus is a fresh water, brackish water and salt water Bird.

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Who is it?

Morphology

  • Size
    21 - 24 cm
  • Size
    21 - 24 cm

How to recognize This Bird ?

Tringa ochropus measures between 21 and 24 cm. This Bird is bicolore with a predominantly blanc and gris body.

Behaviour & Life cycle

  • diet
    carnivorous
  • Sociability
    gregarious
  • territorial
    No
  • Way of living
    diurnal

Tringa ochropus is a Bird gregarious. This species is carnivorous .

Although Tringa ochropus is non-territorial, it is sometimes aggressive towards other species.

Reproduction

  • Reproduction
    ovipare

Tringa ochropus is a Bird ovipare.

Harmless species

This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.

Origin and distribution

Natural range
Invasive range
Mixed / unknown area

Conservation status of populations (IUCN)

World : LC

What is its habitat?

Natural environment characteristics

  • Temperature
    -35 - 36 °C
  • Depth
    0 - 3750 m

Biotope presentation

Tringa ochropus is most often found at a depth between 0m and 3750m. However, it is not impossible to find this species at other depths.

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