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Chatham Islands Snipe

Coenocorypha pusilla

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
19,7 cm
Gewicht
82,66666666666667 g
Familie
Scolopacidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The Chatham Islands Snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (strandläufer und schnepfen), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.7 cm and a weight of 82.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Chatham Islands Snipe: 19–21 cm, small flightless-tendency snipe endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Brown cryptic plumage with bold streaking. Inhabits dense scrub and forest floor; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. NT. Secure on Mangere and South East islands where predators are controlled. Sedentary island endemic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 19,7 cm 7.8 in
Gewicht 82,66666666666667 g 2.92 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 21-41 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen)
Familie Scolopacidae (Strandläufer und Schnepfen)
Genus Coenocorypha
Arten Coenocorypha pusilla

Distribution

Chatham Islands Snipe has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Chatham Islands Snipe endangered?
The Chatham Islands Snipe has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chatham Islands Snipe nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 21-41 days.
How big is the Chatham Islands Snipe?
The Chatham Islands Snipe has a wingspan of 19.7 cm, weight of 82.66666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Snipe belong to?
The Chatham Islands Snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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