Madagascar Snipe vs Giant Snipe
Gallinago macrodactyla в сравнении с Gallinago undulata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Madagascar Snipe | Giant Snipe |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gallinago macrodactyla | Gallinago undulata |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 26,7 cm (10.5 in) | 31,0 cm (12.2 in) |
| Масса | 216,0 g (7.62 oz) | 327,5 g (11.55 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-2 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Vulnerable
Madagascar Snipe
Least Concern
Giant Snipe
About These Birds
Madagascar Snipe
Madagascar Snipe: 27–29 cm, large-footed snipe endemic to Madagascar. Inhabits marshes, rice paddies, and wet grassland mainly in the north and west. NT. Cryptic brown and buff streaking. Probes soft ground for invertebrates. Sedentary endemic. Threatened by wetland drainage and hunting pressure.
Giant Snipe
Giant Snipe: 36–40 cm, the world's largest snipe with an exceptionally long bill, rich brown plumage, and heavily barred underparts. Resident in swampy grassland and marshy terrain of Venezuela, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil, and adjacent South America. Feeds on invertebrates by deep probing. Secretive and crepuscular. Poorly known.