Chatham Islands Snipe vs African Snipe

Coenocorypha pusilla 比較対象 Gallinago nigripennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Chatham Islands Snipe African Snipe
学名 Coenocorypha pusilla Gallinago nigripennis
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
保全状況 Vulnerable Least Concern
体長
翼開長 19.7 cm (7.8 in) 25.1 cm (9.9 in)
体重 82.66666666666667 g (2.92 oz) 124.25 g (4.38 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 2-3 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Chatham Islands Snipe only

African Snipe only

保全状況

Vulnerable

Chatham Islands Snipe

Least Concern

African Snipe

About These Birds

Chatham Islands Snipe

Chatham Islands Snipe: 19–21 cm, small flightless-tendency snipe endemic to Chatham Islands, New Zealand. Brown cryptic plumage with bold streaking. Inhabits dense scrub and forest floor; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. NT. Secure on Mangere and South East islands where predators are controlled. Sedentary island endemic.

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.

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