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Dunlin

BIRDING ARAGÓN

Dunlin

Calidris alpina
ES: Correlimos común

Description

L: 16-20cm; W: 38-43cm;

A winter visitor, the adult male of this species has breeding plumage with a chestnut back and a black belly; in winter both sexes have a gray back and a white belly; head with light eyebrow; wing with a white band; bill long and slightly curved; dark legs. The male with the nape grayer than the female. Juveniles: they have black spots on the flanks.

Correlimos común Calidris alpina Dunlin
  • Observation difficulty: Medium
  • Status: Winter
  • Optimal Season:Aug-May
  • Conservation Status:   Protected species 
  • Hábitat: Wetlands

 

Special interest

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ROUTES

 

PROVINCES

Huesca. Zaragoza. Teruel

REGIONS

 

Special Protected Areas (SPA)

CUENCA DE GALLOCANTA; LA SOTONERA; LAGUNA DE SARIÑENA Y BALSA DE LA ESTACIÓN