Western Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris mauri 比較対象 Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Western Sandpiper Giant Snipe
学名 Calidris mauri Gallinago undulata
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 18.4 cm (7.2 in) 31.0 cm (12.2 in)
体重 28.233333333333334 g (1.00 oz) 327.5 g (11.55 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 3-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Western Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

保全状況

Least Concern

Western Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Western Sandpiper

アラスカで繁殖し、北米・中米の海岸で越冬するシギ(体長14〜17cm)。小型で垂れた嘴先端が特徴。Calidris mauri(ニシアメリカウズラシギ)は北米で最も普通に見られる小型シギの一つで、干潟や泥浜で虫や甲殻類を探す。ウエスタン・サンドパイパーとも呼ばれる。Scolopacidae科。

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.

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