Giant Snipe vs Solitary Sandpiper

Gallinago undulata comparado com Tringa solitaria

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Giant Snipe Solitary Sandpiper
Nome científico Gallinago undulata Tringa solitaria
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 31,0 cm (12.2 in) 25,3 cm (10.0 in)
Peso 327,5 g (11.55 oz) 49,43333333333334 g (1.74 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Giant Snipe only

Nenhum

Solitary Sandpiper only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Least Concern

Solitary Sandpiper

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.

Solitary Sandpiper

Solitary Sandpiper: 18–21 cm, North American sandpiper with dark upperparts, white eye-ring, barred white outer tail feathers, and dark underwing. Breeds in boreal forest of North America, often using old tree nests. Winters along fresh water in Central and South America. Bobs like Common Sandpiper. Feeds on invertebrates.

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