Amami Woodcock vs Wilson's Phalarope

Scolopax mira مقارنةً بـ Steganopus tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Amami Woodcock Wilson's Phalarope
الاسم العلمي Scolopax mira Steganopus tricolor
الرتبة Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
الفصيلة Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
حالة الحفاظ Vulnerable Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 37,9 cm (14.9 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
الوزن 473,0 g (16.68 oz) 78,0 g (2.75 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Amami Woodcock only

Wilson's Phalarope only

حالة الحفاظ

Vulnerable

Amami Woodcock

Least Concern

Wilson's Phalarope

About These Birds

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.

Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

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