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New Guinea Woodcock

Scolopax rosenbergii

Least Concern
날개 폭
29.6 cm
체중
209.66666666666666 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes

The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.6 cm and a weight of 209.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

New Guinea Woodcock: 34–38 cm, little-known woodcock endemic to montane forests of New Guinea above 1,500 m. Nocturnal forest wader with cryptic rufous-brown plumage. Probes humus-rich forest floor for earthworms. Sedentary montane endemic. Considered locally uncommon; rarely observed due to nocturnal, skulking habits.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 29.6 cm 11.7 in
체중 209.66666666666666 g 7.40 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

산란 수

2

분류학

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

Distribution

New Guinea Woodcock has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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Is the New Guinea Woodcock endangered?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the New Guinea Woodcock?
The New Guinea Woodcock has a wingspan of 29.6 cm, weight of 209.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the New Guinea Woodcock belong to?
The New Guinea Woodcock (Scolopax rosenbergii) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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