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Wood Snipe

Gallinago nemoricola

Vulnerable
पंखों का फैलाव
27.0 cm
वजन
170.0 g
कुल
Scolopacidae
गण
Charadriiformes
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Wood Snipe: 28–32 cm, large dark heavily barred snipe of dense Himalayan and East Asian montane forest and alpine boggy ground. Breeds at high altitude in the Himalayas and southern China; winters in lower-altitude forest wetlands of South and Southeast Asia. VU. Rarely flushed; probes soft soil for invertebrates. Poorly known.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 27.0 cm 10.6 in
वजन 170.0 g 6.00 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
कुल Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Gallinago
प्रजातियां Gallinago nemoricola

Distribution

Wood Snipe has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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Is the Wood Snipe endangered?
The Wood Snipe has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Wood Snipe?
The Wood Snipe has a wingspan of 27.0 cm, weight of 170.0 g.
What order and family does the Wood Snipe belong to?
The Wood Snipe (Gallinago nemoricola) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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