Auckland Snipe vs Giant Snipe

Coenocorypha aucklandica comparado con Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Auckland Snipe Giant Snipe
Nombre científico Coenocorypha aucklandica Gallinago undulata
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 20,0 cm (7.9 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Peso 106,16666666666667 g (3.74 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Auckland Snipe only

Giant Snipe only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Auckland Snipe

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Auckland Snipe

Auckland Snipe: 21–24 cm, medium-sized snipe endemic to several subantarctic island groups south of New Zealand (Auckland, Antipodes, Campbell). Nocturnal, cryptically patterned brown. Inhabits tussock grassland and scrub; feeds on invertebrates by probing. Vulnerable on inhabited islands; secure where predators have been eradicated.

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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