Ruddy Turnstone – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) is a small wading bird, one of two species of turnstone in the genus Arenaria. It is now classified in the sandpiper family Scolopacidae but was formerly sometimes placed in the plover family Charadriidae. It is a highly migratory bird, breeding in northern parts of Eurasia and North America and flying south to winter on coastlines almost worldwide.
Description · Distribution · Ecology

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Ruddy Turnstone: Arenaria interpres
Introduction to this species, from Birds of North America Online, with a photograph and range map.
bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/537/articles/introduction

Comprehensive Report Species – Arenaria interpres
Concept Reference Code: B98AOU01NAUS Name Used in Concept Reference: Arenaria interpres … The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. 24pp. Ouellet H., M. Gosselin et …
www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Arenaria+interpres+

New Zealand Birds | Birds | Gallery | Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
Description of the breeding ranges of two subspecies of this bird.
www.nzbirds.com/birds/turnstone.html

ADW: Arenaria interpres: Classification
Arenaria interpres (ruddy turnstone) … below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds …
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Arenaria_interpres.html

All About Birds: Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres). In The Birds of North America, No. 537 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Ruddy_Turnstone_dtl.html

The RSPB: Turnstone
Arenaria interpres. Family. Sandpipers and allies (Scolopacidae) Overview. Smaller than a redshank … The RSPB speaks out for birds and wildlife, tackling the problems that threaten our …
www.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/birdguide/name/t/turnstone/index.asp

ITIS Standard Report Page: Arenaria interpres
… Reference for: Arenaria interpres : Expert: Richard C. Banks : Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. – B.R.D. – P.W.R.C. Reference for: Arenaria interpres
www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=176571&source

Arenaria interpres – definition of Arenaria interpres by the Free …
Noun: 1. Arenaria interpres – common Arctic turnstone that winters in South America and Australia … Arenaria (bird) Arenaria (bird) Arenaria (plant) Arenaria balearica Arenaria bolosii
www.thefreedictionary.com/Arenaria+interpres

Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
Size: L. 25 cm. Wt: Males: 115 g. Females: 140 g. Males and females are somewhat dimorphic in size and colour, but have the same overall plumage pattern.
www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/speciesacc/accounts/sandpipe/interpre/account.htm

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