Tahiti Sandpiper vs American Woodcock

Prosobonia leucoptera مقارنةً بـ Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

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

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Tahiti Sandpiper only

بلا

American Woodcock only

حالة الحفاظ

Extinct

Tahiti Sandpiper

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Tahiti Sandpiper

Tahiti Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper once endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia. Known from a few 18th-century specimens collected during Cook's voyages. Pale with white wing-patches. Extinct by the mid-19th century; likely eliminated by rats and cats introduced with European contact. EX.

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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