Giant Snipe vs Moorea Sandpiper

Gallinago undulata dibandingkan dengan Prosobonia ellisi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Giant Snipe Moorea Sandpiper
Nama Ilmiah Gallinago undulata Prosobonia ellisi
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Extinct
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Berat 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 2-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Giant Snipe only

Moorea Sandpiper only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Extinct

Moorea Sandpiper

About These Birds

Giant Snipe

Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.

Moorea Sandpiper

Moorea Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper that inhabited Moorea, French Polynesia, closely related to Tahiti Sandpiper. Known from a single 18th-century specimen. Eliminated by introduced mammalian predators and habitat destruction shortly after European contact. EX. Part of a broader Pacific island shorebird extinction wave.

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