Little Stint vs Sulawesi Woodcock

Calidris minuta compared with Scolopax celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Little Stint Sulawesi Woodcock
Scientific Name Calidris minuta Scolopax celebensis
Order Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 18.6 cm (7.3 in) 38.6 cm (15.2 in)
Weight 27.075 g (0.96 oz) 205.0 g (7.23 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Little Stint only

Sulawesi Woodcock only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Little Stint

Least Concern

Sulawesi Woodcock

About These Birds

Little Stint

Little Stint: 12–14 cm, one of Europe's smallest shorebirds with rufous and buffy breeding plumage and a distinctive split supercilium. Breeds on High Arctic tundra of Eurasia; winters on mudflats and shallow wetlands of Africa and South Asia. Common migrant on European coasts. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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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