Giant Snipe vs Grey-tailed Tattler

Gallinago undulata в сравнении с Tringa brevipes

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Giant Snipe Grey-tailed Tattler
Научное название Gallinago undulata Tringa brevipes
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 31,0 cm (12.2 in) 31,6 cm (12.4 in)
Масса 327,5 g (11.55 oz) 121,0 g (4.27 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-4 4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Giant Snipe only

Нет

Grey-tailed Tattler only

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Giant Snipe

Least Concern

Grey-tailed Tattler

About These Birds

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.

Grey-tailed Tattler

Grey-tailed Tattler: 24–27 cm, plain grey sandpiper with yellow legs and a faint supercilium. Breeds on stony rivers of northeastern Siberia; winters on rocky shores, reef platforms, and mudflats of Southeast Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands. Bobs body when walking. NT. Feeds on invertebrates. Long-distance migrant.

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