Ruff

phipug
Status and Occurence

Summer plumage, male

Female


Juvenile


Winter plumage
 

Distribution and Trends

Distribution in Hungary

 

 

Ringing data

 

 

 

 

Media

Links

BirdLife fact sheet >> 

2015 European Red List assessment (PDF) >> 

Xeno-canto bird sounds >> 

Name and code
Hungarian name
Pajzsoscankó
Scientific name
Philomachus pugnax
English name
Ruff
EURING code
05170
HURING code
PHIPUG
Body length (cm)
20-30
Weight of male (g)
130-230
Weight of female (g)
75-150
Wingspan (cm)
48-58
Taxonomy
Order

Lilealakúak

Charadriiformes
Family

Szalonkafélék

Scolopacidae
Protection
Legal protection in Hungary
protected
Nature conservation value (HUF)
50.000 HUF
Red list (global)
LC – Least Concern
Red list (Europe)
LC – Least Concern
Red list (EU)
NT – Near threatened
Bird Protection Directive
I. appendix