Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) — Least Concern Aves

Common Redshank

Tringa totanus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Charadriiformes · Scolopacidae

About

The common redshank or simply redshank is a Eurasian wader in the large family Scolopacidae.

Fun Fact

Redshanks are the 'sentinels of the marsh,' being among the first birds to detect and alarm-call at predators, alerting all other wetland species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on small invertebrates.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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