Asian Dowitcher vs Moluccan Woodcock

Limnodromus semipalmatus verglichen mit Scolopax rochussenii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Asian Dowitcher Moluccan Woodcock
Wissenschaftlicher Name Limnodromus semipalmatus Scolopax rochussenii
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Vulnerable
Länge
Flügelspannweite 34,8 cm (13.7 in) 38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Gewicht 186,0 g (6.56 oz) 308,3 g (10.87 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Asian Dowitcher only

Moluccan Woodcock only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Asian Dowitcher

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

About These Birds

Asian Dowitcher

Asian Dowitcher: 33–36 cm, large all-dark dowitcher with a straight blunt-tipped bill and black breeding plumage. Breeds in scattered colonies on Mongolian steppe lakes and Siberian rivers; winters on muddy estuaries and mangrove coasts of South and Southeast Asia. NT. Feeds by deep sewing-machine probing in soft mud. Limited breeding range.

Moluccan Woodcock

Moluccan Woodcock: 33–36 cm, large woodcock endemic to Obi and Bacan islands in the North Moluccas, Indonesia. VU. Occupies lowland and montane forest; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. Very poorly known; threatened by extensive deforestation for palm oil and logging. One of the least studied woodcocks. Sedentary.

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