Puna Snipe vs Fuegian Snipe
Gallinago andina comparado con Gallinago stricklandii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Puna Snipe | Fuegian Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Gallinago andina | Gallinago stricklandii |
| Orden | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Familia | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 22,6 cm (8.9 in) | 29,5 cm (11.6 in) |
| Peso | 103,5 g (3.65 oz) | 198,0 g (6.98 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 2-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Puna Snipe
Near Threatened
Fuegian Snipe
About These Birds
Puna Snipe
Puna Snipe: 26–28 cm, medium snipe of high Andean wetlands and boggy grassland from Peru south to northwestern Argentina and Chile at 3,000–5,000 m. Cryptic streaked brown plumage. Probes soft ground for worms and invertebrates. Sedentary high-altitude resident. Displays with tail-fanning 'drumming' flight over bogs.
Fuegian Snipe
Fuegian Snipe: 29–33 cm, large robust snipe of southern South America. Darkly patterned brown plumage. Resident in Patagonian grassland, marshes, and wet meadows from southern Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; winters further north in South America. Probes soft ground for invertebrates. Sedentary to partially migratory.