Red-necked Phalarope vs Sulawesi Woodcock
Phalaropus lobatus compared with Scolopax celebensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Red-necked Phalarope | Sulawesi Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Phalaropus lobatus | Scolopax celebensis |
| Order | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 21.8 cm (8.6 in) | 38.6 cm (15.2 in) |
| Weight | 35.166666666666664 g (1.24 oz) | 205.0 g (7.23 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Red-necked Phalarope only
Sulawesi Woodcock only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Red-necked Phalarope
Least Concern
Sulawesi Woodcock
About These Birds
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope: 18–19 cm, small phalarope with a needle-like bill and orange neck-patch in breeding female. Breeds on subarctic and Arctic tundra pools across Eurasia and North America; winters at sea, especially in the Arabian Sea and eastern Pacific. Spins on water to disturb invertebrates. Polyandrous. Long-distance oceanic 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.