Giant Snipe vs Spotted Greenshank
Gallinago undulata verglichen mit Tringa guttifer
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Giant Snipe | Spotted Greenshank |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Gallinago undulata | Tringa guttifer |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 31,0 cm (12.2 in) | 34,2 cm (13.5 in) |
| Gewicht | 327,5 g (11.55 oz) | 146,0 g (5.15 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-4 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
Giant Snipe only
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Spotted Greenshank only
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
Giant Snipe
Endangered
Spotted Greenshank
About These Birds
Giant Snipe
Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.
Spotted Greenshank
Spotted Greenshank: 29–32 cm, large shank with spotted flanks in breeding plumage, slightly upturned bill, and greenish-yellow legs. Breeds in boreal forest wetlands of Sakhalin and Kamchatka; winters on tropical estuaries and mudflats of Southeast Asia. EN. Extremely rare; total population probably under 1,000 birds. Threatened by habitat loss.