Long-toed Stint vs Amami Woodcock

Calidris subminuta compared with Scolopax mira

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Long-toed Stint Amami Woodcock
Scientific Name Calidris subminuta Scolopax mira
Order Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Family Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan 17.6 cm (6.9 in) 37.9 cm (14.9 in)
Weight 25.666666666666668 g (0.91 oz) 473.0 g (16.68 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-4 2-4
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Long-toed Stint only

Amami Woodcock only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Long-toed Stint

Vulnerable

Amami Woodcock

About These Birds

Long-toed Stint

Long-toed Stint: 13–15 cm, delicate small stint with a long hindtoe, yellow legs, and strong creamy supercilium. Breeds on boreal bog and marsh of Siberia; winters in South and Southeast Asia and Australia on freshwater mudflats and rice paddies. Feeds on invertebrates. Often found among vegetation at wetland edges. Long-distance migrant.

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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