Moorea Sandpiper vs Sulawesi Woodcock

Prosobonia ellisi verglichen mit Scolopax celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Moorea Sandpiper Sulawesi Woodcock
Wissenschaftlicher Name Prosobonia ellisi Scolopax celebensis
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Erhaltungsstatus Extinct Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 38,6 cm (15.2 in)
Gewicht 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Moorea Sandpiper only

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Sulawesi Woodcock only

Erhaltungsstatus

Extinct

Moorea Sandpiper

Least Concern

Sulawesi Woodcock

About These Birds

Moorea Sandpiper

Moorea Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper that inhabited Moorea, French Polynesia, closely related to Tahiti Sandpiper. Known from a single 18th-century specimen. Eliminated by introduced mammalian predators and habitat destruction shortly after European contact. EX. Part of a broader Pacific island shorebird extinction wave.

Sulawesi Woodcock

Sulawesi Woodcock: 32–36 cm, woodcock endemic to montane forest of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nocturnal with cryptic brown plumage. Inhabits mossy forest above 1,000 m; probes leaf litter and soft soil for invertebrates. NT. Threatened by logging and agricultural conversion of highland forest. Sedentary island endemic.

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