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Chatham Islands Snipe

Coenocorypha pusilla

Vulnerable
Envergadura
19,7 cm
Peso
82,66666666666667 g
Família
Scolopacidae
Ordem
Charadriiformes

The Chatham Islands Snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.7 cm and a weight of 82.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Sobre

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 19,7 cm 7.8 in
Peso 82,66666666666667 g 2.92 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 21-41 days.

Tamanho da postura

2-3

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Família Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Coenocorypha
Espécies Coenocorypha pusilla

Distribution

Chatham Islands Snipe has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Chatham Islands Snipe endangered?
The Chatham Islands Snipe has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chatham Islands Snipe nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 21-41 days.
How big is the Chatham Islands Snipe?
The Chatham Islands Snipe has a wingspan of 19.7 cm, weight of 82.66666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Snipe belong to?
The Chatham Islands Snipe (Coenocorypha pusilla) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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