Wilson's Snipe vs Amami Woodcock
Gallinago delicata verglichen mit Scolopax mira
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Wilson's Snipe | Amami Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Gallinago delicata | Scolopax mira |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 25,7 cm (10.1 in) | 37,9 cm (14.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 114,4 g (4.04 oz) | 473,0 g (16.68 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Wilson's Snipe only
Amami Woodcock only
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Wilson's Snipe
Vulnerable
Amami Woodcock
About These Birds
Wilson's Snipe
Wilson's Snipe: 25–27 cm, recently split from Common Snipe; North American counterpart. Very similar plumage but slightly narrower outer tail feathers. Breeds in bogs, wet meadows, and marshes across North America; winters from the southern US to northern South America. Probes soft ground for invertebrates. 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.