Least Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris minutilla comparado con Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Least Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Nombre científico Calidris minutilla Gallinago undulata
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 17,3 cm (6.8 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Peso 24,833333333333332 g (0.88 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Least Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Least Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Least Sandpiper

El correlimos mínimo de Norteamérica de 13–15 cm, uno de los limícolas más pequeños, cría en la tundra ártica y migra hacia las costas del sur.

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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