Amami Woodcock vs Wilson's Phalarope
Scolopax mira verglichen mit Steganopus tricolor
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Amami Woodcock | Wilson's Phalarope |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Scolopax mira | Steganopus tricolor |
| Ordnung | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familie | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 37,9 cm (14.9 in) | 25,6 cm (10.1 in) |
| Gewicht | 473,0 g (16.68 oz) | 78,0 g (2.75 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2-4 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Amami Woodcock only
Wilson's Phalarope only
Erhaltungsstatus
Vulnerable
Amami Woodcock
Least Concern
Wilson's Phalarope
About These Birds
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.
Wilson's Phalarope
Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.