Red Phalarope vs Moluccan Woodcock

Phalaropus fulicarius comparado com Scolopax rochussenii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red Phalarope Moluccan Woodcock
Nome científico Phalaropus fulicarius Scolopax rochussenii
Ordem Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Família Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 25,3 cm (10.0 in) 38,2 cm (15.0 in)
Peso 60,1 g (2.12 oz) 308,3 g (10.87 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Red Phalarope only

Moluccan Woodcock only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Red Phalarope

Vulnerable

Moluccan Woodcock

About These Birds

Red Phalarope

Red Phalarope: 20–22 cm, offshore phalarope with a thick bill; breeding female has brick-red underparts and black cap. Breeds on High Arctic tundra; winters at sea, primarily in upwelling zones off west coasts of Africa and South America. Spins to concentrate zooplankton at surface. Polyandrous; males incubate. Long-distance oceanic migrant.

Moluccan Woodcock

Moluccan Woodcock: 33–36 cm, large woodcock endemic to Obi and Bacan islands in the North Moluccas, Indonesia. VU. Occupies lowland and montane forest; nocturnal invertebrate feeder. Very poorly known; threatened by extensive deforestation for palm oil and logging. One of the least studied woodcocks. Sedentary.

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