Christmas Sandpiper vs Tahiti Sandpiper
Prosobonia cancellata в сравнении с Prosobonia leucoptera
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Christmas Sandpiper | Tahiti Sandpiper |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Prosobonia cancellata | Prosobonia leucoptera |
| Отряд | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |
| Семейство | Scolopacidae | Scolopacidae |
| Охранный статус | Extinct | Extinct |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | — | — |
| Масса | 38,0 g (1.34 oz) | — |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Extinct
Christmas Sandpiper
Extinct
Tahiti Sandpiper
About These Birds
Christmas Sandpiper
Christmas Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, slender sandpiper endemic to Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean with brown-barred upperparts and pale underparts. Inhabits coastal rocky shores and forest interior. NT. Threatened by introduced yellow crazy ants and habitat modification. Sedentary island endemic. Invertebrate feeder.
Tahiti Sandpiper
Tahiti Sandpiper: 18–20 cm, extinct sandpiper once endemic to Tahiti, French Polynesia. Known from a few 18th-century specimens collected during Cook's voyages. Pale with white wing-patches. Extinct by the mid-19th century; likely eliminated by rats and cats introduced with European contact. EX.