Eurasian Whimbrel vs Moluccan Woodcock

Numenius phaeopus comparé à Scolopax rochussenii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Eurasian Whimbrel Moluccan Woodcock
Nom scientifique Numenius phaeopus Scolopax rochussenii
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Vulnerable
Longueur
Envergure 46,6 cm (18.3 in) 38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Poids 380,1666666666667 g (13.41 oz) 308,3 g (10.87 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Eurasian Whimbrel only

Moluccan Woodcock only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Eurasian Whimbrel

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

About These Birds

Eurasian Whimbrel

Eurasian Whimbrel: 40–46 cm, medium-large curlew with a strongly decurved bill, bold dark crown-stripes, and buff supercilium. Breeds on subarctic tundra of Eurasia; winters on coasts, mudflats, and mangroves of Africa, South Asia, and Australasia. Feeds on crabs, worms, and berries. Long-distance migrant; one of the most widespread shorebirds.

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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