Fact Card
COMMON NAME: RUDDY TURNSTONE
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Arenaria interpres
TYPE: Migrant
RECORDED SIGHTINGS: Viti Levu – Vanua Levu – Taveuni – Kadavu – Lomaiviti – Lau – Rotuma
GROUP NAME: KINGDOM – Animalia / PHYLUM – Chordata / CLASS – Aves
ORDER – Charadriiformes / FAMILY – Scolopacidae / GENUS – Arenaria
Video: Ruddy Turnstone
Audio: Ruddy Turnstone
IUCN Red List Status
References
- [Brad Imhoff]. (2022, July 25). Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres [Video]. Macaulay Library. Link
- IUCN (2019, August 14). Ruddy Turnstone. IUCN Red List. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from Link
- Ruddy Turnstone. (2023, January 28). In Wikipedia. Link
- [Roger Charters]. (1980, July 7). Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres [Audio]. Macaulay Library. Link
Additional Sources of Information
- NatureFiji-MareqetiViti is Fiji’s only domestic NGO working solely for the conservation and sustainable management of Fiji’s unique natural heritage – Link
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