Long-toed Stint vs African Snipe

Calidris subminuta से तुलना Gallinago nigripennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Long-toed Stint African Snipe
वैज्ञानिक नाम Calidris subminuta Gallinago nigripennis
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 17.6 cm (6.9 in) 25.1 cm (9.9 in)
वजन 25.666666666666668 g (0.91 oz) 124.25 g (4.38 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Long-toed Stint only

कोई नहीं

African Snipe only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Long-toed Stint

Least Concern

African 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.

African Snipe

African Snipe: 25–28 cm, medium-large snipe resident in high-altitude wetlands, bogs, and marshy grassland of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan to the Cape. Cryptic brown-and-buff streaking. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Sedentary. Performs display 'drumming' flights with spread tail in breeding season.

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