Moluccan Woodcock vs Wilson's Phalarope

Scolopax rochussenii comparado con Steganopus tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Moluccan Woodcock Wilson's Phalarope
Nombre científico Scolopax rochussenii Steganopus tricolor
Orden Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familia Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 38,2 cm (15.0 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Peso 308,3 g (10.87 oz) 78,0 g (2.75 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta -- 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Moluccan Woodcock only

Wilson's Phalarope only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

Least Concern

Wilson's Phalarope

About These Birds

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.

Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

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