Sharp-tailed Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris acuminata comparado con Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Nombre científico Calidris acuminata Gallinago undulata
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,8 cm (10.2 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Peso 77,75 g (2.74 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Correlimos de espalda aguda de 17–21 cm, cría en Siberia nororiental y realiza largas migraciones transecuatoriales hacia Australia.

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.

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