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New Guinea Woodcock

Scolopax rosenbergii

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
29,6 cm
Berat
209,66666666666666 g
Famili
Scolopacidae
Ordo
Charadriiformes

Tentang

New Guinea Woodcock: 34–38 cm, little-known woodcock endemic to montane forests of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Nocturnal forest wader with cryptic rufous-brown plumage. Probes humus-rich forest floor for earthworms. Sedentary montane endemic. Considered locally uncommon; rarely observed due to nocturnal, skulking habits.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 29,6 cm 11.7 in
Berat 209,66666666666666 g 7.40 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Ukuran Sarang

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Famili Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Scolopax
Spesies Scolopax rosenbergii

Distribution

New Guinea Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the New Guinea Woodcock endangered?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the New Guinea Woodcock?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 209.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the New Guinea Woodcock belong to?
The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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