South Island Snipe vs African Snipe
Coenocorypha iredalei 比較対象 Gallinago nigripennis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | South Island Snipe | African Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Coenocorypha iredalei | Gallinago nigripennis |
| 目 | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| 科 | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| 保全状況 | Extinct | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | — | 25.1 cm (9.9 in) |
| 体重 | — | 124.25 g (4.38 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Extinct
South Island Snipe
Least Concern
African Snipe
About These Birds
South Island Snipe
South Island Snipe: 20–23 cm, extinct New Zealand snipe eliminated from the South Island and surrounding islands by introduced predators. Known from subfossil remains and early museum specimens. Nocturnal invertebrate feeder of dense undergrowth. EX. Related species survive on predator-free offshore islands.
African Snipe
African Snipe: 25–28 cm, medium-large snipe resident in high-altitude wetlands, bogs, and marshy grassland of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan to the Cape. Cryptic brown-and-buff streaking. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Sedentary. Performs display 'drumming' flights with spread tail in breeding season.