| Species Fact Sheet | |||||
| Species: | Calidris canutus | ||||
| Family: | Scolopacidae | ||||
| Common: | Red Knot (English), Correlimos Gordo (Spanish), Bècasseau maubèche (French), Исландский песочник (Russian) | ||||
| Distribution | See Distribution Map or Flyway Map | ||||
| Breeding habitat: | High Arctic desert and mountain tundra | ||||
| Habitat on migration: | Coastal mudflats | ||||
| Population | |||||
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Name
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AEWA
Status
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Lower/Upper
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Trend
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Year
|
|
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Global
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-
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1
251 000 - 1 341 000
|
?
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1997
|
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|
|
|
|
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Taymyr
Peninsular and Severnaya Zemlaya / Westren and Southern Africa (C.
c. canutus)
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516 000
(260 000)
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STA
(DEC)
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1997
(1999)
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Northeast
Canada and Greenland / Iceland and Northwest Europe (C. c. islandica)
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345 000
(400 000)
|
STA
(STA?)
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1997
(1999)
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| Further Information | |||||
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