Whimbrel / Regenbrachvogel (Numenius phaeopus)

Whimbrel at x. 2025-02-25 10:29:04 Lanzarote

Observations

First documented observation: 2022-03-19 in San Christiano. Most recent observation: 2025-02-25 in Lanzarote.

Description

Classification: Genus Curlews (Numenius); Family Shorebirds (Scolopacidae)
Geography: This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia.
General: Deutschland: Zugvogel

Seasonal behavior

Presence: 03-23 - 10-07
Migration in: 05-10 - 05-31
Migration out: 05-10 - 05-18
More details at Vogelwarte.ch

Other Details

Physical details

Physical details: length=40-42 cm, wingspan=76-89 cm, weight=300-660 g
Habitats: Wetland