Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Rødben er en vadefugl, der er ret almindelig som ynglefugl i Danmark. Den yngler desuden i størstedelen af Europa og Asien nord for Himalaya.
Field marks
Medium-sized, grey-brown streaked ; the marks are the bright red legs and the red, black-tipped bill. In flight a broad white to the wing and a white wedge up the back.
Voice
Noisy and vigilant; the call is a ringing, fluty "teu-hu-hu" that alarms the whole marsh.
Facts
Wingspan
62 cm
Conservation status
ikke truet
Family
sandpipers and allies
Scolopacidae
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- Danmarks Fugle at the Danish Ornithological Society (in Danish)
- Wikipedia (in Danish)The description above is from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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