Broad-billed Sandpiper vs African Snipe
Calidris falcinellus в сравнении с Gallinago nigripennis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Broad-billed Sandpiper | African Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Calidris falcinellus | Gallinago nigripennis |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 19,8 cm (7.8 in) | 25,1 cm (9.9 in) |
| Масса | 48,0 g (1.69 oz) | 124,25 g (4.38 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Broad-billed Sandpiper only
Нет
African Snipe only
Охранный статус
Vulnerable
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Least Concern
African Snipe
About These Birds
Broad-billed Sandpiper
Broad-billed Sandpiper: 16–18 cm, small sandpiper with a distinctive kinked drooping bill-tip, split supercilium, and chestnut-and-black breeding plumage. Breeds on boreal bogs of Scandinavia and Siberia; winters on mudflats of East Africa, South Asia, and Australia. NT. Feeds by probing soft mud. Long-distance migrant.
African Snipe
African Snipe: 25–28 cm, medium-large snipe resident in high-altitude wetlands, bogs, and marshy grassland of eastern and southern Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan to the Cape. Cryptic brown-and-buff streaking. Probes soft mud for invertebrates. Sedentary. Performs display 'drumming' flights with spread tail in breeding season.