Moluccan Woodcock vs Wilson's Phalarope

Scolopax rochussenii comparé à Steganopus tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Moluccan Woodcock Wilson's Phalarope
Nom scientifique Scolopax rochussenii Steganopus tricolor
Ordre Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famille Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Statut de conservation Vulnerable Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 38,2 cm (15.0 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Poids 308,3 g (10.87 oz) 78,0 g (2.75 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Moluccan Woodcock only

Wilson's Phalarope only

Statut de conservation

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

Least Concern

Wilson's Phalarope

About These Birds

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.

Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

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