Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Scolopacidae
Genus
Phalaropus
Species
lobatus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Britain, Taiwan,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Wetlands and open oceans.
Distribution and Range
Breeds in Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia the, unusual for a wader, winters on tropical oceans along the coasts of Mexico, South America, west Africa and Southeaast Asia.
Food
Aquatic animal and plants from the water surface