Moorea Sandpiper vs American Woodcock
Prosobonia ellisi comparado com Scolopax minor
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Moorea Sandpiper | American Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Prosobonia ellisi | Scolopax minor |
| Ordem | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Família | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Estado de conservação | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | — | 26,0 cm (10.2 in) |
| Peso | — | 192,0 g (6.77 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Extinct
Moorea Sandpiper
Least Concern
American Woodcock
About These Birds
Moorea Sandpiper
Moorea Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper that inhabited Moorea, French Polynesia, closely related to Tahiti Sandpiper. Known from a single 18th-century specimen. Eliminated by introduced mammalian predators and habitat destruction shortly after European contact. EX. Part of a broader Pacific island shorebird extinction wave.
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.