Red-necked stint

Calidris ruficollis

The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia a

Family: Scolopacidae Order: Charadriiformes Conservation: Near Threatened
Red-necked stint

About the Red-necked stint

The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia and Australasia.

Fun Facts About Red-necked stint

  • The red-necked stint or rufous-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader that breeds in northeast Russia and spends the non-breeding season along the coastlines of Southeast Asia and Australasia.

Conservation Status

The Red-necked stint is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species faces threats that could impact its population if conservation measures are not maintained.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusCalidris
SpeciesCalidris ruficollis

Range & Habitat

Range map of Red-necked stint

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Related Species

Other species in the Scolopacidae family: