Species that live in a habitat similar to the Red knot Results 1 - 20
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Shore dock (Rumex rupestris)
A rare member of an otherwise familiar group of plants, shore dock has greyish green leaves and tiny green or reddish-brown flower...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas)
The shore crab is one of the commonest crabs on the shore, and anyone who has gone rock-pooling is likely to have encountered one...  More  11 Images  5 Videos
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Common limpet (Patella vulgata)
The common limpet is a well-known seashore species. It has a conical shell, the outer surface of which is greyish-white. Shells si...  More  6 Images  3 Videos
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Edible periwinkle (Littorina littorea)
Periwinkles are a large family of gastropod molluscs found on the shore. The edible periwinkle is perhaps the best known species o...  More  8 Images  2 Videos
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Sea slater (Ligia oceanica)
The common sea slater is a sea-shore relative of woodlice that can grow up to 3 cm in length. It has a flattened, oval-shaped body...  More  8 Images  0 Videos
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Flat periwinkle (Littorina obtusata)
Periwinkles are a large family of gastropod molluscs found on the shore. The flat periwinkle is so-called because the spire of the...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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Common hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus)
Despite the common name, hermit crabs are related more closely to lobsters than to crabs. They lack a hard carapace, and adopt the...  More  7 Images  4 Videos
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Buff-breasted sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
This small, attractive bird has a long, straight bill and greenish-yellow legs. The sexes are alike in colouration; both have a pa...  More  10 Images  2 Videos
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Emperor goose (Chen canagica)
Information on the emperor goose is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)
Information on the Pacific golden plover is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  13 Images  2 Videos
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Great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
Information on the great knot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  8 Images  0 Videos
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Lesser sand plover (Charadrius mongolus)
Information on the lesser sand plover is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  11 Images  2 Videos
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Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri)
Distinctive in its breeding plumage, male Steller's eiders have an orange breast and sides, and a white head, all contrasting...  More  23 Images  4 Videos
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Red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
With beautifully defined blocks of colour, the red-breasted goose is one of the most attractive goose species in the world, but al...  More  13 Images  6 Videos
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Beadlet anemone (Actinia equina)
The beadlet anemone is the most familiar sea anemone in Britain. When disturbed or exposed to air at low tide it appears as a brig...  More  20 Images  4 Videos
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Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)
The Galapagos penguin is the most northerly of all penguins, occurring on the Galapagos Islands, on the equator. It is the third s...  More  19 Images  11 Videos
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Lugworm (Arenicola marina)
The presence of this lugworm can be detected by the characteristic signs of one of its U or J-shaped burrows; depressions are form...  More  7 Images  3 Videos
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Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
Information on the curlew sandpiper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  15 Images  0 Videos
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Bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)
This medium-sized shorebird possesses a long, down curved, touch-sensitive bill; a unifying characteristic of all curlews. The cu...  More  13 Images  4 Videos
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