Stilt Sandpiper vs African Snipe

Calidris himantopus comparado con Gallinago nigripennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Stilt Sandpiper African Snipe
Nombre científico Calidris himantopus Gallinago nigripennis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 25,4 cm (10.0 in) 25,1 cm (9.9 in)
Peso 62,35 g (2.20 oz) 124,25 g (4.38 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Stilt Sandpiper only

Ninguno

African Snipe only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Stilt Sandpiper

Least Concern

African Snipe

About These Birds

Stilt Sandpiper

Correlimos zancudo de 18–23 cm con patas largas de color naranja, cría en el Ártico norteamericano y migra hacia las costas de Sudamérica.

African Snipe

African Snipe: 25–28 cm, medium-large snipe resident in high-altitude wetlands, bogs, and marshy grassland of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan to the Cape. Cryptic brown-and-buff streaking. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Sedentary. Performs display 'drumming' flights with spread tail in breeding season.

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