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Pin-tailed Snipe

Gallinago stenura

Least Concern
翼開長
25.4 cm
体重
125.33333333333333 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

The Pin-tailed Snipe (Gallinago stenura) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.4 cm and a weight of 125.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

Pin-tailed Snipe: 25–27 cm, medium snipe with very narrow outer tail feathers (hence 'pin-tailed') and buffy wingbar. Breeds on Siberian wet meadow and boggy tundra; migrates to winter on marshes and rice paddies of South and Southeast Asia. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Long-distance migrant. Difficult to distinguish from Swinhoe's in field.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 25.4 cm 10.0 in
体重 125.33333333333333 g 4.42 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 22-60 days.

一腹卵数

3-4

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Gallinago
Gallinago stenura

Distribution

Pin-tailed Snipe has been recorded in 3 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Pin-tailed Snipe endangered?
The Pin-tailed Snipe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pin-tailed Snipe nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 22-60 days.
How big is the Pin-tailed Snipe?
The Pin-tailed Snipe has a wingspan of 25.4 cm, weight of 125.33333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Pin-tailed Snipe belong to?
The Pin-tailed Snipe (Gallinago stenura) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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