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New Guinea Woodcock

Scolopax rosenbergii

Least Concern
طول الجناح
29,6 cm
الوزن
209,66666666666666 g
الفصيلة
Scolopacidae
الرتبة
Charadriiformes

The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.6 cm and a weight of 209.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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حول

New Guinea Woodcock: 34–38 cm, little-known woodcock endemic to montane forests of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Nocturnal forest wader with cryptic rufous-brown plumage. Probes humus-rich forest floor for earthworms. Sedentary montane endemic. Considered locally uncommon; rarely observed due to nocturnal, skulking habits.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 29,6 cm 11.7 in
الوزن 209,66666666666666 g 7.40 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

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

Distribution

New Guinea Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.

موجود Not recorded

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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the New Guinea Woodcock endangered?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the New Guinea Woodcock?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 209.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the New Guinea Woodcock belong to?
The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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