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Moluccan Woodcock

Scolopax rochussenii

Vulnerable
طول الجناح
38,2 cm
الوزن
308,3 g
الفصيلة
Scolopacidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The Moluccan Woodcock (Scolopax rochussenii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 38.2 cm and a weight of 308.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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حول

Moluccan Woodcock: 33–36 cm, large woodcock endemic to Obi and Bacan islands in the North Moluccas, Indonesia. VU. Occupies lowland and montane forest; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. Very poorly known; threatened by extensive deforestation for palm oil and logging. One of the least studied woodcocks. Sedentary.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 38,2 cm 15.0 in
الوزن 308,3 g 10.87 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
الفصيلة Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Scolopax
الأنواع Scolopax rochussenii

Distribution

Moluccan Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Moluccan Woodcock endangered?
The Moluccan Woodcock has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Moluccan Woodcock?
The Moluccan Woodcock has a wingspan of 38.2 cm, weight of 308.3 g.
What order and family does the Moluccan Woodcock belong to?
The Moluccan Woodcock (Scolopax rochussenii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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