Ruff vs Puna Snipe
Calidris pugnax verglichen mit Gallinago andina
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Ruff | Puna Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Calidris pugnax | Gallinago andina |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 32,7 cm (12.9 in) | 22,6 cm (8.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 156,0 g (5.50 oz) | 103,5 g (3.65 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Ruff
Least Concern
Puna Snipe
About These Birds
Ruff
Ruff: 20–32 cm, highly sexually dimorphic sandpiper; breeding males grow an elaborate neck ruff in white, black, rufous, or barred patterns for lek displays. Breeds on wet Arctic and boreal meadows of Eurasia; winters in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Female ('Reeve') plain brown. Feeds on invertebrates and seeds. Long-distance migrant.
Puna Snipe
Puna Snipe: 26–28 cm, medium snipe of high Andean wetlands and boggy grassland from Peru south to northwestern Argentina and Chile at 3,000–5,000 m. Cryptic streaked brown plumage. Probes soft ground for worms and invertebrates. Sedentary high-altitude resident. Displays with tail-fanning 'drumming' flight over bogs.