English: Temminck’s
Stint
Russian: Белохвостый песочник
Mongolian: Темминкскийн элсэг
German: Temminckstrandlaufer
French: Becasseau de Temmink
Japanese: オジロトウネン (Ojiro-tonen)
Body length: 13-15 cm
Wing span: 34-37 cm
Passage migrant
Migration: Apr.-May; Aug-Sep.
Global status: Least concern
Regional status: Least Concern
Food: Insects and their larvae as well as the
occasional plant matter.
Habitat: During migration they rest and feed
on open muddy and sandy shores of lakes, flood lands, marshlands, with short
vegetation, lake edges, river banks and artificial ponds in mountains, mountain
steppe, and forest steppe.