Moorea Sandpiper vs Sulawesi Woodcock

Prosobonia ellisi comparé à Scolopax celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Moorea Sandpiper Sulawesi Woodcock
Nom scientifique Prosobonia ellisi Scolopax celebensis
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Statut de conservation Extinct Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 38,6 cm (15.2 in)
Poids 205,0 g (7.23 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Moorea Sandpiper only

Aucun(e)

Sulawesi Woodcock only

Statut de conservation

Extinct

Moorea Sandpiper

Least Concern

Sulawesi Woodcock

About These Birds

Moorea Sandpiper

Moorea Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper that inhabited Moorea, French Polynesia, closely related to Tahiti Sandpiper. Known from a single 18th-century specimen. Eliminated by introduced mammalian predators and habitat destruction shortly after European contact. EX. Part of a broader Pacific island shorebird extinction wave.

Sulawesi Woodcock

Sulawesi Woodcock: 32–36 cm, woodcock endemic to montane forest of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Nocturnal with cryptic brown plumage. Inhabits mossy forest above 1,000 m; probes leaf litter and soft soil for invertebrates. NT. Threatened by logging and agricultural conversion of highland forest. Sedentary island endemic.

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