American Woodcock vs Wilson's Phalarope

Scolopax minor dibandingkan dengan Steganopus tricolor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut American Woodcock Wilson's Phalarope
Nama Ilmiah Scolopax minor Steganopus tricolor
Ordo Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Famili Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 26,0 cm (10.2 in) 25,6 cm (10.1 in)
Berat 192,0 g (6.77 oz) 78,0 g (2.75 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

American Woodcock only

Wilson's Phalarope only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

American Woodcock

Least Concern

Wilson's Phalarope

About These Birds

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.

Wilson's Phalarope

Wilson's Phalarope: 22–24 cm, largest phalarope with a very thin bill; females bright with rufous neck-stripe in breeding plumage. Breeds on prairie wetlands of western North America; migrates to saline and alkaline lakes of South America. Spins on water to stir up invertebrates. Females leave males to incubate. Polyandrous. Long-distance migrant.

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