Ruddy turnstone with its scientific name Arenaria interpres, is a shorebird living all over the world except Antarctica.

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It is a shorebird that is part of the Scolopacidae family and the Charadriiformes order.

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This shorebird is recognizable with its white and black head, black neck, white belly, black and brown back, drowned beak and yellow (female) or orange (male) legs.

In the Ruddy Turnstone, it is possible to recognize the female from the male. Indeed, the male has more black than the female, at the level of the head and its legs are orange, while those of the female are yellow.

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Ruddy Turnstone feeds primarily on molluscs, crustaceans, worms and small marine insects.

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It lives mainly near estuaries and the coast.

The nest is built either on rock or on grass. It lays 4 eggs.

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the IUCN conservation status it is: LC Least concern.