Long-toed Stint vs Giant Snipe

Calidris subminuta comparé à Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Long-toed Stint Giant Snipe
Nom scientifique Calidris subminuta Gallinago undulata
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 17,6 cm (6.9 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Poids 25,666666666666668 g (0.91 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Long-toed Stint only

Giant Snipe only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Long-toed Stint

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Long-toed Stint

Long-toed Stint: 13–15 cm, delicate small stint with a long hindtoe, yellow legs, and strong creamy supercilium. Breeds on boreal bog and marsh of Siberia; winters in South and Southeast Asia and Australia on freshwater mudflats and rice paddies. Feeds on invertebrates. Often found among vegetation at wetland edges. Long-distance migrant.

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

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