Field Guide for Greenlandic Birds

https://www.birdsoutsidemywindow.org/2010/02/18/beyond-bounds-ruddy-turnstone/

Order:
Charadriiformes
Family:
Scolopacidae
Genus:
Arenaria

Danish:  Stenvender

Greenlandic: Taliffak, Tellevak

Length: 8.3-6.3 in (21-16 cm)

Weight: 3.0-6.7 oz (84-190 g)

Wingspan: 19.7-22.4 in (50-57 cm)

Patrik Åberg, XC406195. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/406195

References:

Avibase The World Bird Database (2018) Arenaria interpres. Downloaded from https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?avibaseid=DC3050A9771F2CE9

BirdLife International (2018) Species factsheet: Arenaria interpres. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/04/2018

Johnsgard, P. A. 1981. The plovers, sandpipers and snipes of the world. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, U.S.A. and London.

Nettleship, David N. 2000. Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York, USA.

Sibley, David Allen. 2014. The Sibley guide to birds, second edition. Alfred A Knopf, New York.

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