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New Guinea Woodcock
Scolopax rosenbergii
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Least Concern
Envergure
29,6 cm
Poids
209,66666666666666 g
Famille
Scolopacidae
Ordre
Charadriiformes
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À propos
New Guinea Woodcock: 34–38 cm, little-known woodcock endemic to montane forests of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Nocturnal forest wader with cryptic rufous-brown plumage. Probes humus-rich forest floor for earthworms. Sedentary montane endemic. Considered locally uncommon; rarely observed due to nocturnal, skulking habits.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 29,6 cm | 11.7 in |
| Poids | 209,66666666666666 g | 7.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| Famille | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Scolopax |
| Espèces | Scolopax rosenbergii |
Distribution
New Guinea Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the New Guinea Woodcock endangered?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the New Guinea Woodcock?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 209.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the New Guinea Woodcock belong to?
The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.
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