Spoon-billed Sandpiper vs Giant Snipe

Calidris pygmaea comparado com Gallinago undulata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Spoon-billed Sandpiper Giant Snipe
Nome científico Calidris pygmaea Gallinago undulata
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservação Critically Endangered Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 19,9 cm (7.8 in) 31,0 cm (12.2 in)
Peso 31,75 g (1.12 oz) 327,5 g (11.55 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-4 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Spoon-billed Sandpiper only

Giant Snipe only

Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

About These Birds

Spoon-billed Sandpiper

Maçarico-colher em perigo crítico de 14–16 cm com bico em forma de espátula único entre limícolas, reproduz na Sibéria e migra para o Sudeste Asiático.

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.

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