Red Knot

Birds of North America

Calidris canutus


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A juvenile Red Knot showing its wing patterns, seen on the mud flats near Shirleys Bay, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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A side view of a juvenile Red Knot seen in mid-August on the mud flats near Shirleys Bay, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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A Red Knot in non-breeding plumage seen on a beach on Sanibel Island, near Fort Myers, Florida, USA.

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A back view of a Red Knot in breeding plumage seen on Sanibel Island, near Fort Myers, Florida, USA.

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A Red Knot whose plumage is mid-change towards its breeding plumage, seen on Sanibel Island, near Fort Myers, Florida, USA.

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A side view of a Red Knot in breeding plumage, feeding on a beach on Sanibel Island, near Fort Myers, Florida, USA.

Life, Habitat & Pictures of the Red Knot

Name B L W W W Family Latin Name
Red Knot10.5" 26.7cm 23" 58.4cm5oz 141.8g Scolopacidae Calidris canutus


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