Tahiti Sandpiper vs Amami Woodcock

Prosobonia leucoptera в сравнении с Scolopax mira

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Tahiti Sandpiper Amami Woodcock
Научное название Prosobonia leucoptera Scolopax mira
Отряд Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Семейство Scolopacidae Scolopacidae
Охранный статус Extinct Vulnerable
Длина
Размах крыльев 37,9 cm (14.9 in)
Масса 473,0 g (16.68 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Tahiti Sandpiper only

Нет

Amami Woodcock only

Охранный статус

Extinct

Tahiti Sandpiper

Vulnerable

Amami Woodcock

About These Birds

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.

Amami Woodcock

Amami Woodcock: 34–36 cm, large rufous woodcock endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan (Amami-Oshima, Tokunoshima). Inhabits dense subtropical forest. Nocturnal; probes soil for earthworms. NT. Threatened by feral mongooses introduced for snake control and habitat loss. Sedentary island endemic. Similar to Eurasian Woodcock.

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