Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)

About Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Pelicans
Family: Sandpipers and Allies

The red phalarope or grey phalarope is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. It is migratory, and, unusually for a wader, migrates mainly on oceanic routes, wintering at sea on tropical oceans.

Source: Wikipedia