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Red Knot

Red Knot - Adult in breeding plumage

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Las Galletas, Arona, Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» August, 2025

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Calidris canutus - Red Knot

Bird Species (French)

»Bécasseau maubèche

Bird Family

»Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, Snipes

Bird Group

»Charadriiformes Gull, Skua, Tern, Wader

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» A regular passage wader in the Canary Islands, recorded also in winter but more usual in summer, autumn, and spring, generally in low numbers.

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