Red-necked Phalarope vs American Woodcock

Phalaropus lobatus से तुलना Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Red-necked Phalarope American Woodcock
वैज्ञानिक नाम Phalaropus lobatus Scolopax minor
गण Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
कुल Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 21.8 cm (8.6 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
वजन 35.166666666666664 g (1.24 oz) 192.0 g (6.77 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 3-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

कोई नहीं

Red-necked Phalarope only

American Woodcock only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Red-necked Phalarope

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Red-necked Phalarope

Red-necked Phalarope: 18–19 cm, small phalarope with a needle-like bill and orange neck-patch in breeding female. Breeds on subarctic and Arctic tundra pools across Eurasia and North America; winters at sea, especially in the Arabian Sea and eastern Pacific. Spins on water to disturb invertebrates. Polyandrous. Long-distance oceanic migrant.

American Woodcock

American Woodcock: 25–31 cm, rotund crepuscular wader with cryptic dead-leaf plumage, large eyes set high on the head, and an extremely long flexible bill for probing earthworms. Inhabits moist woodland and shrubby margins in eastern North America; winters in southern US. Famous for spiralling courtship 'sky dance.' Migratory.

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