Jack Snipe vs American Woodcock
Lymnocryptes minimus comparado com Scolopax minor
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Jack Snipe | American Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Lymnocryptes minimus | Scolopax minor |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Família | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 21,1 cm (8.3 in) | 26,0 cm (10.2 in) |
| Peso | 57,333333333333336 g (2.02 oz) | 192,0 g (6.77 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Jack Snipe
Least Concern
American Woodcock
About These Birds
Jack Snipe
Jack Snipe: 17–19 cm, smallest and most secretive snipe with a short bill, divided supercilium, and distinctive bobbing display behaviour—rocks body rhythmically when feeding. Breeds in boreal bogs of Scandinavia and Siberia; winters in marshes from western Europe to South Asia. Insectivorous. Flushes reluctantly. Cryptic plumage.
American Woodcock
American Woodcock: 25–31 cm, rotund crepuscular wader with cryptic dead-leaf plumage, large eyes set high on the head, and an extremely long flexible bill for probing earthworms. Inhabits moist woodland and shrubby margins in eastern North America; winters in southern US. Famous for spiralling courtship 'sky dance.' Migratory.