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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut	Sharp-tailed Sandpiper	Moluccan Woodcock
Nom scientifique	Calidris acuminata	Scolopax rochussenii
Ordre	Charadriiformes	Charadriiformes
Famille	Scolopacidae	Scolopacidae
Statut de conservation	Vulnerable	Vulnerable
Longueur	—	—
Envergure	25,8 cm (10.2 in)	38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Poids	77,75 g (2.74 oz)	308,3 g (10.87 oz)
Régime alimentaire	--	--
Taille de la couvée	3-4	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper only

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

Moluccan Woodcock only

🌲 Forest

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Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

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About These Birds

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper: 17–22 cm, distinctive with a chestnut cap, bold black 'V' markings on flanks, and greenish-yellow legs. Breeds on Siberian tundra; migrates through East Asia to winter in Australia and New Zealand. Often found with Pectoral Sandpiper on migration. Feeds on invertebrates in marsh vegetation. Long-distance migrant.

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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