Sanderling vs Giant Snipe
Calidris alba comparado com Gallinago undulata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Sanderling | Giant Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Calidris alba | Gallinago undulata |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Família | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 23,9 cm (9.4 in) | 31,0 cm (12.2 in) |
| Peso | 61,0 g (2.15 oz) | 327,5 g (11.55 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Sanderling
Least Concern
Giant Snipe
About These Birds
Sanderling
Maçarico-branco de 20–21 cm que corre rapidamente pelas ondas rompentes nas praias, migra do Ártico para as costas do mundo inteiro.
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.