Tahiti Sandpiper vs Amami Woodcock

Prosobonia leucoptera مقارنةً بـ Scolopax mira

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Tahiti Sandpiper Amami Woodcock
الاسم العلمي Prosobonia leucoptera Scolopax mira
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
حالة الحفاظ Extinct Vulnerable
الطول
طول الجناح 37,9 cm (14.9 in)
الوزن 473,0 g (16.68 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Tahiti Sandpiper only

بلا

Amami Woodcock only

حالة الحفاظ

Extinct

Tahiti Sandpiper

Vulnerable

Amami 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.

Amami Woodcock

Amami Woodcock: 34–36 cm, large rufous woodcock endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan (Amami-Oshima, Tokunoshima). Inhabits dense subtropical forest. Nocturnal; probes soil for earthworms. NT. Threatened by feral mongooses introduced for snake control and habitat loss. Sedentary island endemic. Similar to Eurasian Woodcock.

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