Noble Snipe vs American Woodcock
Gallinago nobilis в сравнении с Scolopax minor
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Noble Snipe | American Woodcock |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Gallinago nobilis | Scolopax minor |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 27,7 cm (10.9 in) | 26,0 cm (10.2 in) |
| Масса | 188,66666666666666 g (6.66 oz) | 192,0 g (6.77 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Near Threatened
Noble Snipe
Least Concern
American Woodcock
About These Birds
Noble Snipe
Noble Snipe: 28–32 cm, large highland snipe of the northern Andes from Venezuela and Colombia to Ecuador and Peru at 1,800–4,000 m. Richly barred brown plumage. Inhabits boggy páramo, cloud forest edges, and Andean marshy grassland. Probes wet soil for invertebrates. Sedentary. Crepuscular display dives over territories.
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.