Tringa flavipes

Tringa flavipes (Gmelin, 1789)
Lesser yellowlegs

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Family:	Scolopacidae (sandpipers)
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Environment:	others; marine
Distribution:	Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean.
Diagnosis:
Biology:	Inhabit coastal brackish wetlands (Ref. 95149). Forage on mudflats throughout the day and at night; foraging largely influenced by tidal movement that determine feeding space and time (Ref. 95192). Forage by picking prey from the surface (Ref. 95149).
IUCN Red List Status:	Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 July 2024 (A2bcd+3bcd+4bcd) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:	harmless
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