African Snipe vs Asian Dowitcher
Gallinago nigripennis в сравнении с Limnodromus semipalmatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | African Snipe | Asian Dowitcher |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gallinago nigripennis | Limnodromus semipalmatus |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 25,1 cm (9.9 in) | 34,8 cm (13.7 in) |
| Масса | 124,25 g (4.38 oz) | 186,0 g (6.56 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-4 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
African Snipe only
Нет
Asian Dowitcher only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
African Snipe
Near Threatened
Asian Dowitcher
About These Birds
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.
Asian Dowitcher
Asian Dowitcher: 33–36 cm, large all-dark dowitcher with a straight blunt-tipped bill and black breeding plumage. Breeds in scattered colonies on Mongolian steppe lakes and Siberian rivers; winters on muddy estuaries and mangrove coasts of South and Southeast Asia. NT. Feeds by deep sewing-machine probing in soft mud. Limited breeding range.