Australian Painted-snipe

Australian Painted-snipe

Rostratula australis

Endangered
翼開長
27.8 cm
体重
128.0 g
Rostratulidae
Charadriiformes

について

Australian Painted-snipe: 23–28 cm, cryptically patterned wader with rich brown-and-buff streaking, white eye-ring, and drooping bill tip. Endemic to Australia; inhabits inland wetlands, flooded grasslands, and margins of lakes and rivers. Endangered due to wetland loss and droughts. Polyandrous with reversed sex roles; invertebrate feeder. EN.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 27.8 cm 10.9 in
体重 128.0 g 4.52 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Endangered
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 15-16 days.

一腹卵数

3-4

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Rostratulidae
Genus Rostratula
Rostratula australis

Distribution

Australian Painted-snipe has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

Is the Australian Painted-snipe endangered?
The Australian Painted-snipe has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Australian Painted-snipe nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 15-16 days.
How big is the Australian Painted-snipe?
The Australian Painted-snipe has a wingspan of 27.8 cm, weight of 128.0 g.
What order and family does the Australian Painted-snipe belong to?
The Australian Painted-snipe (Rostratula australis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Rostratulidae.

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