Upland Sandpiper vs American Woodcock

Bartramia longicauda в сравнении с Scolopax minor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Upland Sandpiper American Woodcock
Научное название Bartramia longicauda Scolopax minor
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 31,8 cm (12.5 in) 26,0 cm (10.2 in)
Масса 160,83333333333334 g (5.67 oz) 192,0 g (6.77 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-5 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Upland Sandpiper only

American Woodcock only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Upland Sandpiper

Least Concern

American Woodcock

About These Birds

Upland Sandpiper

Upland Sandpiper: 28–32 cm, long-necked grassland sandpiper with a small dove-like head, large dark eyes, and thin bill. Breeds on North American tallgrass and mixed-grass prairie; undertakes extraordinary migration to pampas of South America. Insectivorous grassland invertebrate feeder. Declining due to prairie loss. Long-distance migrant.

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.

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