Giant Snipe vs Eskimo Curlew

Gallinago undulata 비교 대상 Numenius borealis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Giant Snipe Eskimo Curlew
학명 Gallinago undulata Numenius borealis
Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Not Evaluated
체장
날개 폭 31.0 cm (12.2 in) 42.8 cm (16.9 in)
체중 327.5 g (11.55 oz) 362.0 g (12.77 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Giant Snipe only

Eskimo Curlew only

보전 상태

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Not Evaluated

Eskimo Curlew

About These Birds

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.

Eskimo Curlew

Eskimo Curlew: 29–34 cm, small curlew once abundant on North American tundra. Critically Endangered or extinct; no confirmed record since 1963. Formerly wintered on South American pampas; hunted to near-extinction in 19th century. Resembles Whimbrel but smaller with cinnamon underwing. CR (possibly EX).

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