🐦Eskimo Curlew
Le Courlis esquimau (Numenius borealis) est une espèce d'oiseaux Charadriiformes de la famille des Scolopacidae. Selon la classification de référence du Congrès ornithologique international (version 15.2, 2026), c'est une espèce monotypique (non subdivisée en sous-espèces).
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2021.
- Body mass
- 0.35 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Eskimo Curlew
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.35 kgAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tail length0.08 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.21 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.06 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.04 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelCarnivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatGrasslandAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleTerrestrialAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Danger to humansharmlessSeaLifeBaseDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.4 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Eskimo Curlew yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderCharadriiformes
- ›familyScolopacidae
- ›genusNumenius
- ›speciesNumenius borealis
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- familyScolopacidae
- genusNumenius
All 11 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- familyScolopacidae
- genusNumenius
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