Upland Sandpiper vs Amami Woodcock

Bartramia longicauda verglichen mit Scolopax mira

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Upland Sandpiper Amami Woodcock
Wissenschaftlicher Name Bartramia longicauda Scolopax mira
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 37,9 cm (14.9 in)
Gewicht 160,83333333333334 g (5.67 oz) 473,0 g (16.68 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Upland Sandpiper only

Amami Woodcock only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Upland Sandpiper

Vulnerable

Amami Woodcock

About These Birds

Upland Sandpiper

Upland Sandpiper: 28–32 cm, long-necked grassland sandpiper with a small dove-like head, large dark eyes, and thin bill. Breeds on North American tallgrass and mixed-grass prairie; undertakes extraordinary migration to pampas of South America. Insectivorous grassland invertebrate feeder. Declining due to prairie loss. 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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