Andean Snipe vs African Snipe
Gallinago jamesoni в сравнении с Gallinago nigripennis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Andean Snipe | African Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gallinago jamesoni | Gallinago nigripennis |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 29,6 cm (11.7 in) | 25,1 cm (9.9 in) |
| Масса | 196,0 g (6.91 oz) | 124,25 g (4.38 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Andean Snipe only
African Snipe only
Нет
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Andean Snipe
Least Concern
African Snipe
About These Birds
Andean Snipe
Andean Snipe: 28–32 cm, large dark snipe of high Andean bogs and wet grassland from Venezuela south to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina at 2,500–5,000 m. Rich brown with buffy streaking. Probes wet soil for invertebrates. Sedentary high-altitude specialist. Crepuscular display flight. Largely sedentary.
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.