Christmas Sandpiper vs American Woodcock

Prosobonia cancellata مقارنةً بـ Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Christmas Sandpiper American Woodcock
الاسم العلمي Prosobonia cancellata Scolopax minor
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
حالة الحفاظ Extinct Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
الوزن 38,0 g (1.34 oz) 192,0 g (6.77 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Christmas Sandpiper only

American Woodcock only

حالة الحفاظ

Extinct

Christmas Sandpiper

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Christmas Sandpiper

Christmas Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, slender sandpiper endemic to Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean with brown-barred upperparts and pale underparts. Inhabits coastal rocky shores and forest interior. NT. Threatened by introduced yellow crazy ants and habitat modification. Sedentary island endemic. Invertebrate feeder.

American Woodcock

American Woodcock: 25–31 cm, rotund crepuscular wader with cryptic dead-leaf plumage, large eyes set high on the head, and an extremely long flexible bill for probing earthworms. Inhabits moist woodland and shrubby margins in eastern North America; winters in southern US. Famous for spiralling courtship 'sky dance.' Migratory.

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