Semipalmated Sandpiper vs African Snipe

Calidris pusilla comparado con Gallinago nigripennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Semipalmated Sandpiper African Snipe
Nombre científico Calidris pusilla Gallinago nigripennis
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 18,5 cm (7.3 in) 25,1 cm (9.9 in)
Peso 32,22 g (1.14 oz) 124,25 g (4.38 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Semipalmated Sandpiper only

Ninguno

African Snipe only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Least Concern

African Snipe

About These Birds

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Correlimos semipalmeado de 13–15 cm con base de los dedos ligeramente unida por membranas, cría en el noreste del Ártico canadiense y migra hacia 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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