Moluccan Woodcock vs Common Greenshank

Scolopax rochussenii verglichen mit Tringa nebularia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Moluccan Woodcock Common Greenshank
Wissenschaftlicher Name Scolopax rochussenii Tringa nebularia
Ordnung Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familie Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Erhaltungsstatus Vulnerable Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 38,2 cm (15.0 in) 37,1 cm (14.6 in)
Gewicht 308,3 g (10.87 oz) 212,5 g (7.50 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Moluccan Woodcock only

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Common Greenshank only

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

Least Concern

Common Greenshank

About These Birds

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.

Common Greenshank

Common Greenshank: 30–34 cm, large shank with greenish legs, slightly upturned bill, white rump, and ringing 'tew-tew-tew' call. Breeds on boggy moorland and boreal forest of Scotland east across Eurasia; winters on estuaries, lakes, and coasts of Africa, South Asia, and Australia. Feeds on fish and invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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