American Woodcock

American Woodcock

Scolopax minor

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
26.0 cm
น้ำหนัก
192.0 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Scolopacidae
อันดับ
Charadriiformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 26.0 cm 10.2 in
น้ำหนัก 192.0 g 6.77 oz

Habitat & Range

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 14-15 days.

จำนวนไข่

3-4

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
วงศ์ตระกูล Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Scolopax
ชนิดพันธุ์ Scolopax minor

Distribution

American Woodcock has been recorded in 2 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

Is the American Woodcock endangered?
The American Woodcock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the American Woodcock nest?
Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 14-15 days.
How big is the American Woodcock?
The American Woodcock has a wingspan of 26.0 cm, weight of 192.0 g.
What order and family does the American Woodcock belong to?
The American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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