Great Snipe vs Moluccan Woodcock

Gallinago media comparado con Scolopax rochussenii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Great Snipe Moluccan Woodcock
Nombre científico Gallinago media Scolopax rochussenii
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Vulnerable
Longitud — —
Envergadura 28,2 cm (11.1 in) 38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Peso 185,25 g (6.53 oz) 308,3 g (10.87 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-5 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Great Snipe only

Moluccan Woodcock only

Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Great Snipe

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

About These Birds

Great Snipe

Great Snipe: 27–29 cm, large compact snipe with heavy barring, white-edged tail feathers, and bold white wingbar in flight. Breeds on Scandinavian and Russian boreal bog; winters in sub-Saharan Africa. Performs extraordinary long-distance non-stop flights of up to 6,800 km. NT. Lek-breeding. Invertebrate feeder.

Moluccan Woodcock

Moluccan Woodcock: 33–36 cm, large woodcock endemic to Obi and Bacan islands in the North Moluccas, Indonesia. VU. Occupies lowland and montane forest; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. Very poorly known; threatened by extensive deforestation for palm oil and logging. One of the least studied woodcocks. Sedentary.

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