Swinhoe's Snipe vs Sulawesi Woodcock

Gallinago megala مقارنةً بـ Scolopax celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Swinhoe's Snipe Sulawesi Woodcock
الاسم العلمي Gallinago megala Scolopax celebensis
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 26,9 cm (10.6 in) 38,6 cm (15.2 in)
الوزن 128,66666666666666 g (4.54 oz) 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Swinhoe's Snipe only

Sulawesi Woodcock only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Swinhoe's Snipe

Least Concern

Sulawesi Woodcock

About These Birds

Swinhoe's Snipe

Swinhoe's Snipe: 27–29 cm, very similar to Pin-tailed Snipe; best separated by call and number of tail feathers. Breeds on wet meadows and taiga bogs of Siberia and northern China; winters in South and Southeast Asia to Australia. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Long-distance migrant. Secretive in rank grass and marshes.

Sulawesi Woodcock

Sulawesi Woodcock: 32–36 cm, woodcock endemic to montane forest of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nocturnal with cryptic brown plumage. Inhabits mossy forest above 1,000 m; probes leaf litter and soft soil for invertebrates. NT. Threatened by logging and agricultural conversion of highland forest. Sedentary island endemic.

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